Riise heaps praise on Riether

Fulham defender John Arne Riise believes fellow full-back Sascha Riether has settled in well at Craven Cottage. Riether grabbed his first goal for Fulham in the 2-2 draw at Sunderland last time out and Riise was delighted to see his team-mate hit the target. The...

Riise dropped following poor form

Martin Jol will be continuing with Matthew Briggs at left back after dropping John Arne Riise following some poor performances for Fulham. Briggs was brought into the Fulham side for the defeat by Swansea last week and Riise was left out of the squad entirely for the...

Chelsea 0-0 Fulham: Player ratings

Fulham competed from first minute to the last at Stamford Bridge last night – and executed Martin Jol’s gameplan effortlessly. The Dutchman described the game as his ‘perfect scenario’ in his post-match Sky Sports interview and you could see...

I should have scored, says Riise

John Arne Riise admitted he should have taken at least one of his two second chances in last night’s goalless draw at Chelsea. The Norwegian left back sprinted fully ninety yards to take a rapid Fulham counter-attack into the Chelsea penalty area ten minutes...

Baird ‘chuffed’ with his late impact

Fulham’s late matchwinner Chris Baird was ‘chuffed’ with his late goal that guided Fulham past a dogged Aston Villa side at Craven Cottage earlier today – and admitted that the Whites weren’t quite themselves for much of the contest....