Riether in fitness race

Fulham are sweating on the fitness of Sascha Riether ahead of Monday night’s clash at Craven Cottage. The German right back suffered a knee injury in last weekend’s defeat to Spurs and faces a race against time to be fit to face the Magpies. Riether is due...

Fulham to rekindle Simpson swoop

Newcastle defender Danny Simpson will be subject of fresh interest from Fulham when the Newcastle United right-back returns from his holiday in the United States. The Chronicle understands Simpson is still open to the possibility of staying on Tyneside but has...

Trotta’s treble helps reserves hammer Newcastle

Fulham’s reserves hit five for the second successive week as a sensational second half display saw them thrash Newcastle’s second string 5-0 at Motspur Park yesterday afternoon. A bright start from Ray Lewington’s side, which was a mixture of young...

Baird amazed by ‘incredible win’

Chris Baird described the 5-2 win over Newcastle as ‘incredible’ after Fulham stormed to victory having been a goal down at half-time. The Northern Ireland international made a real difference in the centre of the park as a half-time substitute for the...

Jol toasts terrific turnaround

A beaming Martin Jol was pleased with Fulham’s second-half display as they comeback from behind to hit five against a stunned Newcastle at Craven Cottage yesterday afternoon. Jol’s side were a goal down at the interval, but a Clint Dempsey hat-trick and...