Manchester City maintained its grip on second place in the Premier League with a thrilling 3-2 win over Fulham, while West Ham secured its first home victory under Julen Lopetegui with a convincing 4-1 win over Ipswich Town.
Results for: Fulham
Liverpool bounced back from last week’s loss with a convincing 3-0 victory over Bournemouth, while Fulham secured a surprising 3-1 win against Newcastle, ending the Magpies’ unbeaten start to the season.
Newcastle United face a potential injury crisis ahead of their trip to Fulham on Saturday, with star striker Alexander Isak doubtful and midfielder Lewis Miley still sidelined. However, Sandro Tonali is pushing for his first Premier League start after a successful international break.
Germany striker Niclas Fullkrug will miss West Ham’s Premier League match against Fulham on Saturday due to a calf injury sustained on international duty. The injury, described as a calf strain, prompted his withdrawal from the Germany team’s recent match against the Netherlands and a return to his club in London.
Joshua Zirkzee, a new signing for Manchester United, marked his debut with a late goal that secured a thrilling 1-0 win against Fulham. The Dutch striker came on as a substitute in the second half and scored in the 87th minute, giving United the perfect start to the new Premier League season.
Manchester United manager Erik ten Hag expressed concern over his team’s inability to finish chances despite securing a 1-0 victory against Fulham in their Premier League opener. Substitute Joshua Zirkzee scored a late winner on his debut, highlighting the need for improved clinicality in the final third.
Manchester United kicked off their Premier League season with a hard-fought 1-0 win against Fulham at Old Trafford. Despite dominating possession, United struggled to break down their opponents until new signing Joshua Zirkzee scored a late goal, securing a crucial victory for Erik ten Hag’s side.
Brazilian winger Willian has announced his departure from Fulham after two years at the Premier League club. The 36-year-old, whose contract expired, is reportedly linked with a move to Saudi Arabia.
Fulham has secured the services of England midfielder Emile Smith Rowe from Arsenal on a five-year deal. The move, estimated to be worth £34 million, sees Smith Rowe join a promising Fulham project under manager Marco Silva, hoping to secure regular playing time and further his career.
Manchester United will begin its Premier League campaign at home against Fulham on August 16th. Their first away fixture will be against Brighton & Hove Albion.