Hamburg game still on

The Club have confirmed that Thursday’s game against Hamburg will go ahead as planned, as there is a contingency plan in place to get the team to Hamburg in time for the pre-match training on Wednesday evening. No news yet on Fulham Flyer arrangements...

Kelly keen on Europe

As the Tribune points out, Stephen Kelly’s the only player in the top flight to have played more in Europe than in the league. He’ll probably start on the bench in Hamburg, but you can the sense that doesn’t really bother him either. I suppose...

He’s in Ruud health

Ian Hawkey, who I understand has a soft spot for Fulham, paints a worrying picture of Ruud van Nistelrooy’s potency for Hamburg in today’s Sunday Times. Of course, the former Manchester United man likes scoring against the Whites. Hawkey chose to highlight...

‘This is the one,’ says Gera

Like most of us, Zoltan Gera had a pretty quiet afternoon yesterday. He’s not the type of player to save himself for a big game, even if he rates Thursday’s on/off/volcano-permitting Europa League showdown in Hamburg as the biggest game of his career. For...