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Fulham FC is an English professional football club based in Fulham, South West London. Also known by their nicknames The Cottagers, The Whites and The Lilywhites, Fulham FC was founded in 1879 as Fulham St Andrew’s Church Sunday School. Fulham’s home stadium since 1896 (albeit with a 2 year absence due to stadium renovations) is Craven Cottage, which seats 26,600 fans. Fulham has the honour of being the oldest professional football team in London, and has consistently played in the Premier League since 2001, although has yet to earn any major honours or trophies.

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Time’s up for struggling John Barnes and Peter Taylor

09.10.09
John Barnes and his assistant Jason McAteer were today sacked by Tranmere after winning only two of their 11 League One games this season... more

Is Gianfranco Zola losing his spark at Upton Park?

06.10.09
After finishing ninth in his debut season as a manager, the Italian is finding life in the West Ham hot-seat harder the second time around ... more

Gianfranco Zola denies rift in backroom team but can't hide from truth

05.10.09
West Ham boss angry over rumours of trouble behind the scenes and upset by a lack of belief amongst his players in bid to get out of the bottom three... more

Gianfranco Zola gets tough with West Ham players

02.10.09
Gianfranco Zola has revealed how he has been forced to add a harder edge to his management style this week as West Ham prepare for their massive match with London rivals Fulham... more

Mark Schwarzer: Euro spark can ignite Premier fire

02.10.09
Mark Schwarzer expects Fulham's impressive results in Europe to spark an improvement in their Premier League performances... more

Premier League preview

17.09.09
Have a go on our new prediction game and see if you know more than our football pundit... more

Ancelotti playing a game of Russian roulette

07.08.09
The new Chelsea manager's main task will be keeping his key men happy to stop them going behind his back and complaining to owner Roman Abramovich... more

Huge rise in cost of football drives fans away from Premier clubs

28.07.09
Third of football fans plan to go to fewer matches this season as the recession bites, a new study reveals... more

Hull agree Bobby Zamora fee with Fulham

15.07.09
Hull have agreed a £5million fee with Fulham for striker Bobby Zamora, the London club have announced... more

West Ham snap up teenage defender

09.07.09
West Ham have signed teenage defender Jack Lampe on a one-year deal from non-league outfit Harlow Town following a successful trial... more

Hull wait on Fulham as they eye Bobby Zamora

06.07.09
Football: Bobby Zamora could join Hull if Fulham sign a new striker, according to the Yorkshire club... more

Noble: Grit is keeping us on road to Europe

23.03.09
Football: Mark Noble believes West Ham’s doggedness is the reason for their surge up the table... more

Pantsil: Cottage industry can derail United express

20.03.09
John Pantsil is serious when he says he believes Fulham can stake a claim on a place in Europe next season by taking maximum points from their next two home games... more

Fulham claim £700,000 over Tevez

20.03.09
Fulham have made a claim for £700,000 from West Ham as compensation for alleged losses caused by the Carlos Tevez saga... more

Travel sickness takes its toll on Hodgson hard

27.01.09
Roy Hodgson has admitted he is growing concerned about Fulham's form on the road ahead their trip to Sunderland... more

Zola aims to cash in with Bellamy

19.01.09
West Ham manager Gianfranco Zola has been assured he will be given any money raised by the sale of Craig Bellamy to strengthen the squad... more

Disloyal Bellamy is lacking in respect

19.01.09
Craig Bellamy’s decision to quit West Ham for a richer future shows no pride for his club and is a sad reflection on players today... more

Konchesky still can't have a quiet day at the Park can't find solace at Upton Park

19.01.09
Playing against your old club is never easy, especially when you are roundly jeered throughout the match... more

January tranfer window - the verdict

14.01.09
Who did the best business and who faces a tough second-half of the season? We round-up all the moves...... more

Boa Morte's agent denies Hull link

12.01.09
Luis Boa Morte's agent has claimed the West Ham midfielder has not been made aware of any interest in him from Hull... more

Hull on verge of capturing Boa Morte

08.01.09
Hull City are believed to have agreed a £2million fee to sign Luis Boa Morte from West Ham... more

Andy Johnson will hit top gear, says Bullard

29.10.08
Football: Fulham manager Roy Hodgson's hefty investment in a strike partnership of Andy Johnson and Bobby Zamora has so far failed to pay dividends... more

Fulham and Wigan may claim £1m from Carlos Tevez affair

30.09.08
Football: West Ham, already contesting a multi-million pound damages claim from Sheffield United over the Carlos Tevez affair, could now face a £1m legal action from Fulham and Wigan... more

West Ham step up their fight in Tevez saga after winning tense derby battle

29.09.08
Football: West Ham face two important dates this week as they intensify their campaign against the controversial judgement of the Football Association's independent tribunal in the Carlos Tevez affair... more

New Zola blow as Ashton is told he needs ankle op

26.09.08
Football: West Ham’s problems continue to mount with striker Dean Ashton ruled out for at least a month after being told he needs an ankle operation... more

It could be meltdown for United as chaos hits banks

17.09.08
David Mellor expects the Premier League to suffer from the mayhem in the financial markets... more

Premiership clubs pay staff 'poverty wages' as players earn millions

14.08.08
London's Premier League football clubs are paying their backroom staff "poverty wages" of as little as £200 a week, a report claimed... more

Hodgson in race to seal deal for AJ

24.07.08
Roy Hodgson plans to rush through Andrew Johnson's move to Fulham as soon as the team return to England to stop West Ham or Sunderland snatching the striker... more

Stars turn their backs on respect

03.06.08
Shock new figures today highlight the lack of respect London's footballers are showing towards referees.... more

History is on side of Grant as Blues look set to see off raiders

28.04.08
If Avram's team can replicate the result from the 11th century he may live to fight another season... more
  • Facts
  • Harrods tycoon and millionaire Mohamed Fayed is the current chairman of Fulham FC, after purchasing the club in 1997
  • Fulham were the last team in the Premier League to have standing stadium accommodation (2001-2002), eight years after terraces for standing fans were banned from Premier League stadiums
  • Craven Cottage (stadium) contains a pub called McBride’s after Brian McBride, a Fulham striker
  • Fulham fans consider Chelsea FC to be their main rivals (since Chelsea is geographically close to Fulham, and its stadium actually resides in Fulham)
  • Fulham’s home kit includes white socks, black shorts, and white shirt with black sleeves and collar

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