Dempsey and Etuhu to miss Fulham finale

  Clint Dempsey and Dickson Etuhu will miss Fulham’s final game of the season at Tottenham on Sunday through injury. Manager Martin Jol confirmed during yesterday’s pre-match press conference that Fulham’s top scorer has been ruled out of...

‘Broken metatarsal’ rules Ruiz out for season

Bryan Ruiz is set to miss the rest of the season after suffering a suspected broken metatarsal in today’s 3-0 win over Bolton at the Reebok Stadium. The Costa Rican midfielder was forced off with the injury in the second half, being replaced by Dickson Etuhu,...

Clever Kacaniklic strikes the right note

It says a lot about how highly Martin Jol rates Alex Kacaniklic that the Fulham manager was prepared to introduce him as well as the 36th minute as a replacement for the injured Pavel Pogrebnyak. The young Swedish younger, who has been talked off in hushed – and...

Jol faces Hughes fitness headache

Martin Jol will face an agonising wait over the fitness of Aaron Hughes over the next 24 hours after revealing in his pre-match press conference that the Fulham defender was ‘a big doubt’ to face his former club Aston Villa at the weekend. Hughes has been...

Kelly withdraws from Irish squad

Stephen Kelly has withdrawn from the Republic of Ireland squad for tomorrow’s friendly against the Czech Republic with a thigh injury. The full-back will return to Fulham, for whom he played ninety minutes in the 1-0 win over QPR at Loftus Road on...