Villa want Malbranque

Fulham face continued speculation that Aston Villa are poised to make a bid for Steed Malbranque. Reports in France indicate that Villa manager David O’Leary is keen on signing the former Lyon midfielder, who Hone recently suggested could leave Craven Cottage if...

Coleman keen to keep key men

Fulham manager Chris Coleman has stepped up his bid to tie five more players to long-term contracts at the club. Winger Luis Boa Morte and midfielders Steed Malbranque and Sylvain Legwinski put pen to paper on new deals stretching until 2006 or 2007 earlier this...

Malbranque named player of the month

Fulham’s French midfielder Steed Malbranque has been named the Evening Standard’s player of the month for October. Malbranque said: “I’m delighted to have been named player of the month but it’s the results of the team that have made this...

Coleman: Fulham were ‘different class’

Chris Coleman described his ‘different class’ after Fulham swept to a sensational 3-1 win over Manchester United at Old Trafford. Lee Clark, Steed Malbranque and Junichi Inamoto scored as the Cottagers picked up a fully deserved three points at the home of...

Fabulous Fulham win at Old Trafford

A beaming Chris Coleman declared this victory as the best of his managerial career after his fabulous Fulham side outplayed Manchester United to record a first win at Old Trafford since 1963. The Londoners were in total command from the outset, encouraged by an...