Hughes: December could be ‘defining’ month

Fulham’s Aaron Hughes believes December could be a defining month in the Barclays Premier League calendar for his side. Hughes is well aware that the west London club need to bring back three points from their visit to Merseyside, but he has one eye on the...

Hughes dismayed by defeat

Aaron Hughes insists Fulham are better than their results suggest but warns they cannot blame bad luck and poor refereeing decisions for their place in the bottom three of the Premier League. Fulham have won only once in the league this season despite manager Lawrie...

Hughes set for Fulham debut

Aaron Hughes is available to make his Fulham debut after overcoming an ankle injury. The defender has not figured since joining from Aston Villa during the summer. Lee Cook’s knee injury keeps him on the sidelines though, alongside Philippe Christanval, Brian...

Hughes ruled out of Northern Ireland clash

Fulham defender Aaron Hughes has been ruled out of Saturday’s clash with Latvia in Riga due to an ankle injury but is hopeful of featuring in Iceland next Wednesday. Damien Johnson and Tony Capaldi have withdrawn from Northern Ireland’s squad for their...

Hughes ‘out for six weeks’

Aaron Hughes is out for six weeks and will miss the start of Fulham’s Premiership campaign. The 26 year-old Northern Ireland skipper ruptured ligaments in his foot during Fulham’s friendly with QPR last Friday. The Hughes injury is a blow for Fulham manager...