Duff just happy to be enjoying his football

It’s rather cruel to suggest it but Damien Duff might get a rapturous reception at Sunderland tomorrow. The reason? His own goal helped send Newcastle down. The Irish winger goes back to the north east on Sunday glad to have escaped what he describes as a...

Trap’s delighted with Duff

Giovanni Trapattoni says he’s delighted with Damien Duff’s form and hopes he can replicate it for the Republic of Ireland next month. The Irish coach was at Craven Cottage on Sunday afternoon to see the Fulham winger score his sixth goal of the season...

Selfless Duff puts the team first

Damien Duff’s a fairly modest individual. From my vantage point, his equaliser was much more than ‘alright’ but like the pro that Roy Hodgson likes, he values the three points for Fulham ahead of the glory of his own spectacular strike. The goal was...

Defensive strength and Duff

Timmy makes a decent point, with the aid of a couple of chalkboards, about how well the Fulham defence did today. That might sound a little odd given the game we just watched but think about it: Birmingham had a lot of the ball and a lot of time in our half, but...

Damien Duff interview

This is a bit dated – it’s from August – but still a rather fun interview with Fulham’s Damien Duff. Our winger comes across as rather modest and very level-headed. Among the myriad of topics covered are his respect for Roy Hodgson (the best...