Schwarzer hoping for second time lucky

Fulham goalkeeper Mark Schwarzer is hoping that his second taste of a major European final is far more pleasing than his first. The Australian veteran was part of the Middlesbrough side who were hammered 4-0 by Sevilla in the 2006 UEFA Cup final after an incredible...

Up next: Atletico Madrid

And so we’re here. Improbably, Fulham’s European tour, which has already spanned some 18,000 miles in ten months, ends tonight in Hamburg with a major trophy within touching distance. It says something about the remarkable job Roy Hodgson has done that...

Murphy says country’s behind Fulham

Danny Murphy says the whole country will be willing Fulham to win the Europa League tonight. The Fulham captain says the squad have received good luck messages from his former Liverpool team-mates, Premier League managers and even Chelsea skipper John Terry. I think...

Al-Fayed still committed to Fulham

Mohamed Al-Fayed might have sold Harrods but he has no intention of cashing in on Fulham – despite the London’s clubs European exploits. Roy Hodgson’s side have shocked the footballing world with a remarkable run to the Europa League final but the...

Riise targets top ten finish

Bjorn Helge Riise has two main motivations in the closing weeks of the season. The Norwegian winger is eager to stake a claim for a first-team spot as Roy Hodgson rotates his side with the Europa League final uppermost in his mind – and he also wants to help...