An opening day win, on the road??
For the first time in six years, Fulham won their opening day match, and for the first time since we were in the league that win was on the road. Dempsey’s deflected shot off Zamora was enough for...
View ArticleFulham 1, CSKA Sofia 0
When we look back on this Europa League campaign, a lot of opinions and arguments will be thrown about. Injuries, crooked refs, ridiculous calls, travels to the edge of Europe, affecting league play,...
View Article2009 Third of Season Awards
Last year I introduced the “Third-of-Season” Awards. Well, they are back. So put on your rented tuxedo, grab your gold-digging date and head down the red carpet in style. The Milk Carton Extraordinaire...
View ArticleFulham 3, United 0. David destroys Goliath.
Does anyone know if Roy Hodgson is a fan of basketball? Because the pseudo-triangle offense he has Zamora, Gera, and Dempsey playing is something out of the hard court. For the past several matches the...
View ArticleChelsea spoil a festive December
Four points from 3 matches over the Christmas period isn’t really European, erm, Europa material. But against the likes of Manchester United, Tottenham, and Chelsea it’s a wonderful Christmas present....
View ArticleThe SportsGuy gets it wrong
ESPN.com Sports Columnist Bill Simmons made a rather egregious slight toward Fulham and our favorite Yank today in his mailbag. Normally, not a big deal. I wouldn’t expect most American sports writers...
View ArticleFulham Looks For The Season Sweep
Before I get to my wack pre-match thoughts, I should offer an apology. It was originally my intention to post several times this week, bringing in hits and making mad cash for the overlords here at...
View ArticleThe Cottagers Invade Anfield
Mark Hughes’ Black & White Army are set to invade Anfield today and if the stars align just right, the boys could make history. Fulham have never won at Anfield and I remember at the time this...
View ArticleThe One That Got Away…
So close. Missed opportunities and one ugly own goal prevented Fulham from picking up a point at Anfield yesterday as the Whites fell 1-0 to Liverpool. Perspective is amazing to me. I spent last night...
View ArticleDuff Sticks It To His Former Club
It feels good to be back. I haven’t been able to log on since Saturday. The Offside had a record number of visitors on Sunday & Monday, which caused the server to go a bit wonky, preventing me...
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