by hammyend.com | Aug 28, 2009 | Uncategorized
Whilst you are waiting to see who we draw in the Europa League (amazing isn’t it?), you can catch up with the first leg against Amkar Perm. It might have taken more than a week, but the video footage from that night at the Cottage is here. It’s not just...
by hammyend.com | Aug 27, 2009 | Uncategorized
Roy Hodgson admitted he was happy to survive an Amkar Perm onslaught to reach the group stages of the Europa League but conceded that his Fulham side hadn’t played particularly well. Fulham lost to an injury time goal from Martin Kushev in Perm today but went...
by hammyend.com | Aug 27, 2009 | Uncategorized
It was far from a vintage performance, shorn of first-team players, on a bumpy plastic pitch and with ‘safety first’ very much on their minds, but Fulham survived a late scare to progress to the Europa League group stages after a nervy night in Perm. Roy...
by hammyend.com | Aug 27, 2009 | Uncategorized
Boy, this isn’t good for the nerves. We know Roy’s an Italian type of manager, but Fulham sat back far too much in that first half. By defending so deep, the Russians had an invitation to bombard our penalty area at will for the first fifteen minutes or...
by hammyend.com | Aug 27, 2009 | Uncategorized
The teams are in. Interesting selection this. I didn’t expect Hodgson to go with one up front and wouldn’t have picked Nevland for the role, but perhaps he reckons Kamara and possibly Eddie Johnson might scare Perm with their pace from the bench. Baird and...
