David James Speaks On The Pressures Of Retirement

Not strictly Fulham related (although with the oldest squad in the league its probably more relevant to us than anyone else!) but I just wanted to raise awareness of a great article in the Guardian by ex-England goalkeeper David James, in which  he talks about the...

Aston Villa v Fulham ~ Player Ratings

Not a vintage performance but to concede a winner in the 92nd minute is always sickening. A 0-0 was probably about right, especially once we had stabalised after a worrying opening half an hour, but it was a ridiculous goal to concede. Schwarzer – 4, he...

Who Needs Zamora When We’ve Got Pogrebnyak?

As some of you know, I ran the Hammy End twitter during transfer deadline day back in January. When news filtered through that Pogrebnyak was pretty much set to join, Zamora was locked in talks with QPR and we were struggling with the Barrios deal (turns out we were a...

Fulham v Wolves ~ Player Ratings

Ok let’s not be kind; Wolves turned in an apology of a performance. The last time I saw one as abject as that we were losing at home to Sunderland. But my word did we exploit it. What a wonderful, wonderful display of attacking, passing football. I’m sure...

QPR v Fulham – Player Ratings

What a game. What an afternoon. Not as comfortable as it should have been but it was enough. Schwarzer – 7, despite QPR firing from all sorts of angles Schwarzer wasn’t really tested from crosses or shots. However he made two key saves from...