Progressing from ‘pretty’ to ‘purposeful’

Writing about Fulham as regularly as this correspondent does, you sometimes find yourself in some strange situations. One such moment was being trapped in a central London lift with the senior football correspondent from a leading British broadsheet just as Martin...

Cottage Talk previews Fulham v Everton

Tonight’s Cottage Talk previews Fulham’s Premier League fixture against Everton at Craven Cottage tomorrow and looks back at a crazy afternoon in Reading last week. Cottage Talk’s host Russ Goldman was actually in London last weekend and talks about...

Jol feels Fulham might be missing Etuhu

The Fulham Chronicle carries an interesting line from Martin Jol’s press conference ahead of the visit of Everton to Craven Cottage. Martin Jol, in his characteristically convivial style, has hinted that his side might be missing one of the men he left leave for...

Jol: Everton ‘are the best of the rest’

Martin Jol is under no illusions as to the size of the task facing his Fulham side tomorrow describing opponents Everton as ‘the best of the rest’ outside the Premier League’s top four. David Moyes’ side have enjoyed an excellent start to the...

Berbatov and Baird fit to face Everton

During this afternoon’s pre-match press conference, manager Martin Jol has confirmed that Dimitar Berbatov and Chris Baird, who both scored during Fulham’s dramatic 3-3 draw at Reading last weekend, are fit to face Everton tomorrow afternoon. Bulgarian...