Newcastle get Malbranque boost

Newcastle’s hopes of signing Fulham’s French midfielder Steed Malbranque received a significant boost as West Ham completed the signing of Lee Bowyer yesterday. Malbranque is one of Glenn Roeder’s top summer transfer targets and the Magpies saw one...

Coleman and Clark in tunnel clash

Fulham boss Chris Coleman and Newcastle star Lee Clark were involved in a tunnel bust-up at Craven Cottage yesterday. The former Fulham team-mates clashed after Fulham’s 1-0 victory and one eyewitness told The SP that Clark had to be restrained as he tried to...

Clark training at Newcastle

Ex-Fulham skipper Lee Clark is now training with Newcastle United. Clark, a life-long Newcastle fan, was released by Fulham at the end of last season when he refused to accept reduced terms. The Geordie was rumoured to be on a £30k a week contract signed when The...

No Leeds move for Clark

Leeds have confirmed they have been unable to agree personal terms with Fulham midfielder Lee Clark. The 32-year-old considered a free transfer to Leeds, but the Yorkshire club were unable to meet his wage demands, prompting assistant boss Sam Ellis to urge...

Fulham release Clark

Lee Clark will leave Fulham this summer after the club confirmed that he will be released at the end of his current contract.The 32 year-old, who has struggled for fitness this season, leaves after six seasons at Craven Cottage having helped the Whites win promotion...