Fulham: July 2008 - news archive

Defender deal hopes finally dead

FulhamWigan defender Paul Scharner has signed a new two-year deal to finally end links with Fulham.

Fulham in midfielder talks

FulhamFulham star Jimmy Bullard is in talks over a new deal despite admitting he was flattered to be linked with a return to Wigan.

Roy delighted with latest swoop

FulhamFulham boss Roy Hodgson has declared his delight at adding Fredrik Stoor to his right-back options alongside John Pantsil.

Moyes' AJ quit claim

FulhamEverton boss David Moyes insists Andrew Johnson wanted to leave for Fulham and that he'll spend the transfer fee on team strengthening.

Stoor steered to Fulham

FulhamSweden defender Fredrik Stoor believes his move to Fulham will help him progress on the international stage.

Johnson joins Fulham revolution

FulhamAndy Johnson is today expected to complete his £12million to Fulham from Premier League rivals Everton.

Fulham close in on striker

FulhamEverton striker Andy Johnson is undergoing a medical at Fulham ahead of a proposed £10.5m switch to Craven Cottage.

Hodgson eyes Italy raid

FulhamMan City, Fulham, Blackburn and West Ham are all being linked with a raid on Palermo for Australia star Mark Bresciano.

Hodgson eyes Aussie swoop

FulhamFulham have been linked with a £3million swoop for Torino's Australian international midfielder Vince Grella.

Rivals form queue for AJ

FulhamFulham will face stiff competition from West Ham and Wigan for Everton striker Andy Johnson who are all in the hunt for his services.

Gers up Davis offer

FulhamRangers have submitted an improved bid for Fulham's Steven Davis - despite the Champions League qualifying deadline having passed.

Argentinian scotches Fulham talk

FulhamFulham have made no bid for Racing Santander midfielder Aldo Duscher, according to the player.

Cottagers made to wait for top target

FulhamFulham must wait until Everton boss David Moyes signs a quality replacement for striker Andrew Johnson before they can sign him.

Johnson exit nearer after

FulhamEverton look set to cash in on Andy Johnson after he was left out of their team at Preston - fuelling talk of a £10m Fulham switch.

Latics eye former ace

FulhamFulham midfielder Jimmy Bullard has emerged as a summer transfer target for former club Wigan.

Striker reveals Fulham snub

FulhamAthletic Bilbao striker Fernando Llorente claims he has turned down the chance to move to Fulham.

Defender deal on hold for Fulham

FulhamFulham's move to sign Sweden right-back Fredrik Stoor will not happen until next week, according to his current club.

Hodgson ready for Everton raid

NewsFulham are reportedly set to launch an £11m bid for Everton striker Andy Johnson in order to team him up with Bobby Zamora.

Hodgson ready for Everton raid

FulhamFulham are reportedly set to launch an £11m bid for Everton striker Andy Johnson in order to team him up with Bobby Zamora.

Fulham duo just the start for Roeder

FulhamGlenn Roeder is still targeting another four signings after completing deals for Fulham duo Dejan Stefanovic and Elliot Omozusi.

Back to the future for Fulham

FulhamFulham and Sunderland are set to fight it out for Man Utd striker Louis Saha, according to reports.

McBride wanted back home

FulhamChicago Fire and Toronto FC have emerged as frontrunners to sign USA striker Brian McBride after he left Fulham.

Schwarzer rejected new contract

FulhamMark Schwarzer has revealed he turned down new terms at Middlesbrough to head for a "new challenge" with Fulham.

Stoor set to complete Fulham move

FulhamFulham look set to complete the signing of Swedish full-back Fredrik Stoor from Rosenborg by the end of the week.

Sporting move for Fulham 'keeper

FulhamSporting Lisbon have completed the signing of Fulham's Portuguese goalkeeper Ricardo Batista.

Roy's Mad scramble

FulhamFulham have reportedly turned to Wolfsburg defender Alexander Madlung after talks to sign Josip Simunic from Hertha Berlin stalled.

Roy nets duo

FulhamFulham boss Roy Hodgson has signed West Ham striker Bobby Zamora and defender John Panstil for a combined fee of £6.3million.

Bouazza given chance by Hodgson

FulhamFulham have rejected an approach from Premier League hopefuls Charlton to sign Hameur Bouazza on loan.

Niemi set for future choice

FulhamJuventus and Lille are both being linked with a move for Fulham keeper Antti Niemi.

Fulham set for striker deal

FulhamWest Ham striker Bobby Zamora is poised to sign for Fulham subject to a successful medical on Monday.

Fulham reject bid for winger

FulhamFulham boss Roy Hodgson has rejected an approach from Charlton to sign winger Hameur Bouazza on loan.

Cottagers in pole position for Everton star

FulhamFulham boss Roy Hodgson has emerged as the favourite to sign Everton striker Andy Johnson, according to weekend reports.

Gers realistic over Cottage deal

FulhamRangers boss Walter Smith has resigned himself to defeat in the battle to sign Steven Davis - if Blackburn firm up their interest.

Canaries eye Cottage raid

FulhamNorwich could be set to make a move for Fulham defender Dejan Stefanovic, according to the Serbian's agent.

Smertin snubs bench duty

FulhamAlexei Smertin has told Roy Hodgson he is not prepared to spend his last year at Fulham warming the substitutes' bench.

Smith reveals Davis fears

FulhamWalter Smith is worried Fulham are pricing Rangers out of a move for Northern Ireland international Steven Davis.

Stopper issues warning to Cottagers

FulhamBrede Hangeland has warned that Fulham must show a vast improvement next term if they are to avoid another season of struggle.

Cottagers in Crewe starlet link

FulhamFulham are reportedly the latest club to be linked with a summer swoop for Crewe's highly-rated striker Nicky Maynard.

Addicks eye Cottage swoop

FulhamHameur Bouazza has emerged as a surprise target for Premier League hopefuls Charlton after falling out of favour at Fulham.

Robinson arrives for trial

FulhamAshley-Paul Robinson is having a trial with Fulham after being told he can leave Crystal Palace for revealing his plans on Facebook.

Hodgson targets Sweden star

FulhamFulham are "really interested" in signing Sweden international Fredrik Stoor, according to the player's agent.

Cottagers step up transfer search

FulhamFulham boss Roy Hodgson says he is delighted with his signings so far but wants to add even more quality to his ranks.

Scrap on cards for Cottagers ace

FulhamBlackburn are reportedly ready to fight it out with Glasgow Rangers for the signature of Fulham midfielder Steven Davis.

Defender deal done at Cottage

FulhamFulham have turned Finnish defender Toni Kallio's loan deal into a permanent two-year arrangement.

Hodgson eyes Sweden ace

FulhamFulham have made a second bid for Sweden right-back Fredrik Stoor but face competition from France.

Gers eye Cottage swoop

FulhamRangers boss Walter Smith is still hoping to do a deal for Fulham midfielder Steven Davis this summer.

Hodgson eyes Royals appointment

FulhamFulham and Wigan are both being linked with a strong interest in Reading's £3m-rated striker Dave Kitson.

Hertha hike irks Hodgson

FulhamFulham are hesitating over a £5.5million bid for Hertha Berlin and Croatia defender Josep Simunic, according to reports.

Kamara out for six months

FulhamFulham striker Diomansy Kamara will undergo reconstructive knee surgery on Friday and is out for six months.

Rivals eye defender swoop

FulhamWigan are reported to be showing an interest in Fulham defender Paul Konchesky with a view to a summer swoop.

Cottagers striker switch dismissed

FulhamBanik Ostrava officials have played down reports suggesting Fulham are in the hunt to sign Czech Republic striker Vaclav Sverkos.