FA charge Brown with violent conduct

Fulham midfielder Michael Brown has been charged with violent conduct after appearing to headbutt Liverpool’s Xabi Alonso. The 30-year-old clashed with Alonso in the first-half of Fulham’s 1-0 win on Saturday, leaving the Spaniard with a bloody nose. Brown...

FA open Brown probe

Football Association disciplinary chiefs have announced that following the Fulham victory over Liverpool that they will be looking into an apparent headbutt by Fulham’s Michael Brown on Liverpool’s Xabi Alonso. An FA spokesman said: “We will look at...

Brown targets Blackburn win

Fulham captain Michael Brown says the club’s battle against the drop is occupying his every waking minute, but the tenacious midfielder is confident his team-mates are up for the fight. The Cottagers currently sit just three points above the relegation zone with...

Brown braced for Leicester battle

Michael Brown will draw on all his FA Cup experience as Fulham head into tomorrow night’s third round replay against Leicester at Craven Cottage. The Fulham captain reached the semi-finals of both the FA Cup and Carling Cup with Sheffield United in 2002. This...

Brown happy to stand in as skipper

Michael Brown is loving life as Fulham’s stand- in skipper — and wants to repay boss Chris Coleman by getting more goals. Coleman has handed Brown the armband while defender Zat Knight is out with a broken jaw. The midfielder, 30, will lead his side out at Charlton...