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Fulham Stay Up - Viagra & Caviar For Everyone!
Published 5/11/2008 by GC at Can't Stop The Bleeding
... , but today’s 1-0 victory for Fulham at Portsmouth — ensuring the former’s Premier League survival for another year, at least —- ought to up the ante a bit. Any chance a Harrod’s gift certificate could be exchanged for ...

The Great Escape Indeed
Published 5/12/2008 by dunny at TheOriginalWinger.com
If you’re a United States Soccer Supporter, then that man is the one you want to kiss right now after his goal secured Fulham FC/USA’s Premiership status for the 2008/09 season, and so far has kept 5 Americans (and one Kiwi named Simon Elliot) in England’s top flight. Danny Murphy’s 76th minute winner at Fratton Park (the team’s first) was enough to secure goal differential over Reading, who drubbed Derby away at Pride Park 4-nil. Hahnemann, Convey, Lewis and Feilhaber as of ...

Fulham stays up
Published 5/13/2008 by Howard Hamilton at HexagonalBlog
Congratulations to Fulham for staying up in the Premier League. To win four of their final five games, including three consecutive away wins, in the face of certain relegation is an impressive escape act. And it would not have been good for American soccer's image to have a club with five American players demoted from the top flight. In the end, however, two of the three relegated clubs have Americans playing on them: Reading (Hahnemann and Convey) and Derby (Feilhaber and Lewis).