Atletico 2-1 Fulham: Forlan finishes leave Fulham forlorn
This is the kind of game where the losing side will be described as ‘brave’ in the headlines, but tonight, maybe Fulham were not brave enough. The game was decided by a scrappy late goal, and Fulham...
View ArticleFulham 2-2 Manchester United: exciting game, fair result
Brede Hangeland scored late on at both ends in a frantic finale to a superb game. Fulham brought in Clint Dempsey and Paul Konchesky, with Mark Hughes sticking to the 4-2-3-1 shape that brought Roy...
View ArticleFulham 1-4 Manchester City: Mancini gets the better of Hughes as City run riot
City’s superb first half display effectively won the game before half-time. Mark Hughes chose a 4-4-1-1 / 4-4-2 formation, with Clint Dempsey just behind Andy Johnson. Carlos Salcido returned so Damien...
View ArticleWhere do Premier League sides attack from?
In an individual match, it’s easy to see that a side have a bias towards one particular flank. In Monday’s 2-1 win over Newcastle, Arsenal constantly attacked down the right, with Theo Walcott staying...
View ArticleWest Ham quicker to the second balls in 3-0 victory over Fulham
This game’s main story was always going to involve the debut of Andy Carroll. 24 hours after confirmation of his loan from Liverpool, he went straight into Sam Allardyce’s first XI. That came as little...
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