Schwarzer wants to wrap up World Cup place

If Socceroos and Fulham goalkeeper Mark Schwarzer has his way, he and his trusty shin pads will be World Cup bound by March. An Australian victory against Japan in the February 11 qualifier in Yokohama would virtually guarantee the Socceroos a place in South Africa in...

Schwarzer calls for Cup focus

Mark Schwarzer has urged his Fulham team-mates to take their excellent league form to Sheffield Wednesday and secure a rare away win in the FA Cup. After Sunday’s dramatic 2-2 with Chelsea, the Whites are unbeaten in nine but are still yet to win away from...

Hodgson: ‘We’re no longer a soft touch’

Fulham may have one of the poorest away records in the top flight – no wins and just four points – but they are no longer a soft touch on the road according to Roy Hodgson. The Fulham manager reckons keeper Mark Schwarzer has had a lot to do with that as...

New Australian side seeks Schwarzer

Fulham’s Australian goalkeeper Mark Schwarzer is the top target for a proposed new A-League side to be based at Sydney’s ANZ Stadium. The consortium behind Premier State FC are due to meet Football Federation Australia officials on Wednesday and outline...

Bits and bobs

A few things have caught my eye today as the week meanders along. There’s a timely look back at one of the sorrier episodes in Fulham’s history which makes most fans get more than a little hot under the collar. Our failure to gain promotion in 1982-83 when...