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Fulham FC

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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Mark Schwarzer confident that Fulham can bounce back

06.11.09
Goalkeeper Mark Schwarzer is confident Fulham can recover from their Europa League disappointment in time for their Premier League game against Wigan... more

Confident Zoltan Gera is stepping up a gear for Fulham

05.11.09
Midfielder is letting his talent thrive at last as his club search for Euro glory... more

Claudio Ranieri expecting Fulham to provide stern test

04.11.09
Roma coach Claudio Ranieri is expecting a very hard game against Fulham in their Europa League showdown at the Stadio Olimpico... more

Liverpool fail in attempt to get Philipp Degen red card overturned

04.11.09
The FA have rejected Liverpool's appeal against Philipp Degen's red card ... more

Under-fire Rafael Benitez pins his hopes on Fernando Torres

04.11.09
Rafa Benitez has admitted he is relying on injured striker Fernando Torres to save Liverpool's Champions League dreams... more

Dizzy spell left Stephen Ireland fearing for his life

03.11.09
Stephen Ireland feared he was going to die when he was rushed to hospital after complaining of dizziness during a Carling Cup tie with Fulham... more

Mark Schwarzer still expecting the unexpected

03.11.09
Fulham's victory over Liverpool at the weekend may have upset the form book, but goalkeeper Mark Schwarzer believes it should not have come as a surprise given their current form... more

Roy Hodgson’s keeping his feet on the ground despite Reds romp

02.11.09
Fulham boss urges supporters not to get carried away by team's recent revival and insists survival is still main focus... more

Rafael Benitez backed by Liverpool legend

02.11.09
Liverpool are facing the prospect of their worst run of results since the Bill Shankly era started 50 years ago - but under-fire boss Rafael Benitez has received backing from an Anfield legend... more

Lucky Shay Given disappointed with Manchester City draw

02.11.09
Shay Given thanked his lucky stars after saving a penalty to earn Manchester City a point at Birmingham - but revealed his side remained disappointed with the result... more

Battle to beat Fernando Torres is keeping hitman Didier Drogba on song

02.11.09
Chelsea striker says his race with rival to be leading scorer in the top flight is behind his super start to season... more

Jeff Winter hopes players and referees will learn from red weekend

02.11.09
Former top referee Jeff Winter hopes the weekend's record number of red cards in the Barclays Premier League will not be repeated... more

Steven Gerrard out but Fernando Torres set to make Lyon trip

02.11.09
Steven Gerrard has been ruled out of Liverpool's Champions League trip to Lyon, but striker Fernando Torres will be on the plane that heads for France... more

Roy Hodgson keeps cool after Bobby Zamora shocker

26.10.09
Roy Hodgson defended Bobby Zamora even though the striker’s horror miss cost Fulham the chance to record another amazing comeback win at Manchester City... more

Brede Hangeland hits out as Fulham pay penalty for red-card error

23.10.09
Referee and UEFA’s six-official experiment come under fire after Roma escape with Europa League point... more

Roy Hodgson must break Claudio Ranieri hoodoo to force Fulham win

22.10.09
Claudio Ranieri laughed off Roy Hodgson’s suggestion that Roma are favourites to win the Europa League but history suggests the Italians will win against Fulham... more

Fulham's Diomansy Kamara fires Roma warning

20.10.09
Diomansy Kamara hopes to have rediscovered his eye for goal just in time for Roma's visit in the Europa League... more

FA charge Zoiltan Gera agent

07.10.09
The FA has charged agent Sam Stapleton over his involvement in the transfer of Zoltan Gera to Fulham... 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

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

Our back-up boys will fight all the way for Roy Hodgson, says Jonathan Greening

24.09.09
Midfielder insists Fulham have the strength in depth to make a big impact after going so close against City... more

Mick McCarthy full of praise as Wolves beat Fulham

21.09.09
Wolves manager Mick McCarthy praised his side's hard work and determination after they beat Fulham 2-1 to record a first home victory of the season... more

Fulham's familiar woes return

21.09.09
Roy Hodgson will utilise the Carling Cup visit to Manchester City to try to find a cure for Fulham's latest bout of travel sickness that threatens to derail his attempts to emulate last season's climb into the Europa League... more

Chris Smalling has taken a giant step, claims John Pantsil

18.09.09
Chris Smalling has been hailed as a player with big potential following his man-of-the-match performance in Fulham's opening Europa League group game here... more

Simon Davies: We can still trump rivals despite Roy Hodgson reshuffle

17.09.09
Fulham midfielder defends manager’s decision to ring the changes for Euro clash... more

Clint Dempsey ready to torment Chelsea with forward role

21.08.09
The two-goal hero of Fulham’s dramatic 2-2 draw against Chelsea last December, Clint Dempsey, is ready to inflict new misery on the Blues... more

I’m over my injury troubles, says Damien Duff

19.08.09
Damien Duff has dismissed concerns about his fitness as he looked forward to reviving his career with Fulham... more

Aaron Mokoena: Takeover no excuse for bad results

17.08.09
The uncertainty over Sulaiman Al Fahim's proposed takeover at Portsmouth cannot be used as an excuse for poor results on the pitch, according to midfielder Aaron Mokoena... more

Hodgson confirms interest in Damien Duff

14.08.09
Roy Hodgson has confirmed Fulham are closing in on Damien Duff but denied Brede Hangeland will be moving to Arsenal... more

Euro issues could damage Fulham's League hopes

14.08.09
Roy Hodgson fears a successful run in Europe could deflect Fulham away from their primary target of Premier League survival... 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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