Bryan philosophical following Derby defeat

Joe Bryan admitted Fulham were disappointed with the way they let a chance to clinch promotion slip away at Derby tonight but urged his team-mates not to get too down.It looked as if the Championship leaders could seal an immediate return back to the top flight when...

Silva seethes as Fulham concede ‘soft goals’

Marco Silva couldn’t hide his irritation after Fulham slumped to back-to-back league defeats for the first time in his Craven Cottage tenure by being beaten at Derby County last night.The league leaders threw away the opportunity to clinch promotion from the...

Derby delay Fulham’s promotion party

There’s just something about Derby County denying Fulham promotion to English football’s top tier. For 1983, read 2022 – although there was none of the controversy that plagued the final day at the Baseball Ground at Pride Park tonight. Wayne...

Up next: Derby County (a)

Any trip to Derby County is likely to conjure up a fair bit of rage for the longstanding Fulham fans. The Whites might have relegated the Rams in 2008 and, after winning at Derby in the regular season, memorably won a play-off semi-final final a decade later thanks to...

1983 and all that

The mere mention of Derby County will bring a frown to the face of any Fulham fan of a certain vintage. Malcolm Macdonald’s homegrown side, put together on a shoestring budget, might well have blown their chances of a second successive promotion by the time they...