Fulham: June 2008 - news archive

Fulham's striker time limit

FulhamFulham will have to move quickly if they want to land reported striker target Vaclav Sverkos amid interest from Russia.

Hodgson eyes Czech ace

FulhamFulham boss Roy Hodgson is being strongly linked with Czech Republic striker Vaclav Sverkos who is rated in the £5m bracket.

Keller's extension offer

FulhamFulham keeper Kasey Keller has been offered a new one-year deal to stay at Craven Cottage.

Cottagers close in on Croat

FulhamFulham are close to sealing the capture of Croatian centre-back Josep Simunic from Hertha Berlin, according to the player himself.

Released Cottagers ace makes French switch

FulhamFrench Ligue 1 outfit Rennes have handed Carlos Bocanegra a three-year contact following his release from Fulham.

Cottagers join Royals ace hunt

FulhamFulham are the latest Premier League outfit to be linked with a possible £2.5million swoop for Reading striker Dave Kitson this summer.

Reds eye Cottage raid

FulhamLiverpool are set to make an offer for Fulham keeper Antti Niemi after a snub from Birmingham's Maik Taylor.

Cottagers in for Swede

FulhamFulham have joined the race to sign Johan Elmander but Bolton expect to wrap up a deal for the striker by the end of the week.

Gers need to up Davis bid

FulhamRangers boss Walter Smith has been told he must meet Fulham's full asking price of around £4m if they are to land Steven Davis.

Nigerian midfielder scramble

FulhamWolves are quoting £3m to Fulham, Wigan, Stoke and WBA for Nigerian midfielder Seyi Olofinjana after accepting his transfer request.

England defender enters Boro's Bullard bid

FulhamFulham have returned fire after Gareth Southgate moved for Jimmy Bullard by inquiring about Middlesbrough full-back Luke Young.

Roy reveals Gera plan

FulhamFulham boss Roy Hodgson could deploy new boy Zoltan Gera as a support striker next season after landing him on a free.

Villa ace dents Cottagers hopes

FulhamMarlon Harewood has delivered a blow to Stoke, Fulham and QPR by revealing he wants to stay at Aston Villa.

Cottagers face Cats fight to sign striker

FulhamFulham's reported bid to sign Rangers striker Daniel Cousin could be scuppered by interest from Sunderland boss Roy Keane.

Tykes not Cook-ing up a deal

FulhamBarnsley manager Simon Davey has denied any interest in Austria midfielder Jurgen Samuel and Lee Cook of Fulham.

Cottagers looking to offload

FulhamFulham will reportedly listen to offers for Moritz Volz and Chris Baird as the Roy Hodgson revolution starts to gather pace.

Cottagers in lead for Croatia ace

FulhamFulham are reportedly leading the race for the signature of Hertha Berlin's Croatia international defender Josip Simunic.

Cottagers reveal Cook fee to Hoops

FulhamFulham have warned Queens Park Rangers they will have to pay back £2.5million if they want to sign winger Lee Cook this summer.

Championship link emerges for Cottagers

FulhamSheffield United's determination to keep James Beattie could be tested if Fulham firm up their reported £6m interest in the striker.

Scharner shuts door on exit

FulhamTop target Paul Scharner has delivered a blow to Fulham by revealing he wants to see out his contract at Wigan.

Fulham in for midfielder

FulhamWest Ham lead the race to sign Reading midfielder James Harper but face a battle with Fulham and Bolton for his services.

Gers told of Davis terms

FulhamRangers have been told by Steven Davis' agent they will have to produce a cash-only deal for the Fulham midfielder.

Cottagers secure midfield deal

FulhamFulham star Danny Murphy has signed a new one-year deal at Craven Cottage, with the option of a further 12 months.

Bolton misfit signs

FulhamFulham have signed Iran midfielder Andranik Teymourian on a two-year deal after he was released by Bolton.

Hammer blow to striker hopes

FulhamWest Ham's Bobby Zamora is on the verge of disappointing Fulham and Birmingham by signing for Queens Park Rangers.

Midfielder move reports are all Bull - Roy

FulhamFulham boss Roy Hodgson has rubbished reports that he is ready to cash in on midfield star Jimmy Bullard.

Spanish rivals for latest Bruce bid

FulhamWigan are set to beat Spanish top-flight duo Espanyol and Osasuna to the signing of Fulham winger Hameur Bouazza.

Trotters enter race for Cottagers ace

FulhamBolton are the latest Premier League club to be linked with a summer bid for Fulham's £3million-rated midfielder Jimmy Bullard.

Trotters enter race for Cottagers ace

FulhamBolton are the latest Premier League club to be linked with a summer bid for Fulham's £3million-rated midfielder Jimmy Bullard.

Gera to join Cottagers

FulhamWest Brom midfielder Zoltan Gera has rejected West Brom's latest contract offer and is now set to join Fulham on a free transfer

Cottagers tipped to axe star

FulhamCrowd favourite Jimmy Bullard is on his way out of Fulham, according to reports.

Midfield deal in pipeline

FulhamFulham midfielder Steve Davis is set for talks with Rangers over a permanent switch to Ibrox.

Cottagers alerted by striker plea

FulhamFulham have reportedly been alerted by Marseille striker Djibril Cisse's plea for Premier League clubs to offer him a move to England.

Gera hopes rising for Hodgson

FulhamFulham, Everton and Portsmouth are locked in a battle for West Brom star Zoltan Gera who is set to leave The Hawthorns.

Cottagers eye Nigerian ace

FulhamChampions League football with Rangers is set to scupper Bolton and Fulham's interest in Watford defender Dan Shittu, reports say.

Bouazza set to cut losses

FulhamFulham outcast Hameur Bouazza is a summer target for Wigan and Spanish outfit Osasuna, according to reports.

Hodgson faces target fight

FulhamSunderland have joined Fulham in the race to sign Wigan midfielder Paul Scharner, who is mulling over his future at the JJB Stadium.

Hawthorns raid mooted

FulhamWest Brom midfielder Zoltan Gera has been tipped to snub a new deal in order to sign for Fulham instead.

Quakers ace snapped up

FulhamFulham have completed the capture of Darlington keeper David Stockdale on a two-year deal for an undisclosed fee.

Hosts' hitman eyed

FulhamFulham and Newcastle are among several Premiership clubs keeping tabs on young Austrian hitman Roland Linz.

Cottagers wait on defender swoop

FulhamFulham's hopes of landing Wigan's Paul Scharner have been boosted by the news the player is showing no signs of penning a new deal.

Cottagers eye Zheng swoop

FulhamFulham are being linked with a £4million swoop for Charlton midfielder Zheng Zhi, who wants to return to the Premiership.

Hodgson eyes JJB raid

FulhamFulham's Premier League survival looks set to see them revive their interest in Wigan defender Paul Scharner this summer.

PSG man's Premiership plan

FulhamParis St Germain star Bernard Mendy admits he has heard of interest from Premiership clubs - but not Fulham or West Brom.