Metz make Saha complaint

Metz have lodged an official complaint with FIFA claiming that they are owed money by Fulham from the deal that took Louis Saha to Manchester United. Saha joined the Cottagers from Metz in a £2.1million deal in June 2000 and the French club insist that the terms of...

Fulham make final Marlet payment

Fulham have paid £3.1 million to Olympique Lyon in settlement of the controversial transfer of French international striker Steve Marlet. ‘We received the check this week, the case is closed,’ Olympique Lyon president Jean-Michel Aulas told Reuters on...

Fulham refusing to settle van der Sar fee

Fulham are in hot water with FIFA again after refusing to pay Juventus the final instalment of Edwin van der Sar’s transfer fee. Mohamed Al-Fayed is unhappy with aspects of the £7m deal that brought the Dutch international goalkeeper to Craven Cottage in 2001...

Fulham hit out at FIFA

FULHAM have blasted FIFA over their treatment of the Steve Marlet transfer row. The London club have been involved in a long-standing feud with Marlet’s former club Lyon and the player’s agents, Pascal and Sebastien Boisseau, who were involved in his...

Fulham lose Marlet appeal

FIFA have thrown out Fulham’s appeal over their non-payment of the final £3.3million of Steve Marlet’s £11.5million transfer fee and ordered them to pay the cash by July 31. The executive committee of world football’s governing body met in Paris on...