The Fulham Chronicle
Match16 Apr 2029
Every point is an argument now for Fulham
Position 20 and 12 points, and the table gets read bottom-up in this part of town. The calendar has stopped being a schedule and started being a countdown.
Squad16 Apr 2029
6 saves: Bernd Leno was the team
Some afternoons a goalkeeper is the whole of the defence. 6 saves, several of them the kind nobody expects to see made, and ten outfield players who owe him a drink.
Market16 Apr 2029
Macaulay Zepa is on his way
The clubs have agreed terms, and what remains is formality: a medical, a photograph, a signature. Nobody at Fulham is pretending he will be back in the shirt.
Squad16 Apr 2029
Bernd Leno in a row with a teammate
It was not about football and everybody who saw it knows that. Two men who have to play together on Saturday said things at Fulham this week that will take longer than a week to unsay.
Boardroom16 Apr 2029
Fulham beat the market to Benjamin Tetteh from Coventry City
Coventry City will keep picking him until June and will get nothing for him after it. Benjamin Tetteh has pre-agreed a move to Fulham, and the only people who lose in that arrangement are the ones who let the contract run down.
Market16 Apr 2029
Fulham promote Jacob Taylor from within
The academy exists for exactly this morning. Jacob Taylor has come through every age group the club runs and has now been handed a senior number, and the people who coached him at twelve will be the proudest in the building.
Market16 Apr 2029
Fulham promote Jack Scott from within
The academy exists for exactly this morning. Jack Scott has come through every age group the club runs and has now been handed a senior number, and the people who coached him at twelve will be the proudest in the building.
Market16 Apr 2029
One of our own: David Morgan joins the Fulham first team
Clubs spend fortunes looking for players and occasionally find one down the corridor. David Morgan is that, and the reception he gets on his first appearance will be different in kind from the one any signing receives.
Match14 Apr 2029
A bad afternoon for Fulham against Brighton
0‑1 to Brighton, and no complaints worth printing. The performance asked for nothing more than it got.
In brief
- Squad Appearance number 100 for Giacomo Gabbiani
- The dugout Nathan Murray: “No excuses”
- The dugout Antonee Robinson gets picked when it counts