West Bromwich Albion manager Sam Allardyce pictured on December 20, 2020
Five talking points ahead of the Premier League's festive fixtures
Boxing Day matches kick-off a hectic run of festive fixtures.
Dec 24, 16:54
Fulham manager Scott Parker pictured on November 22, 2020
Fulham without manager Scott Parker for Southampton visit
Southampton have doubts over Danny Ings, Jannik Vestergaard and Nathan Redmond.
Dec 24, 15:26
Southampton manager Ralph Hasenhuttl pictured in November 2020
Ralph Hasenhuttl admits shock at "completely different" Southampton
This time last year, the Saints headed into Christmas sitting 17th.
Dec 24, 12:59
Sheffield United manager Chris Wilder pictured on November 22, 2020
Sheffield United have mountain to climb to avoid relegation
Since 1995, only three Premier League teams have managed to stay up having been bottom at Christmas.
Dec 24, 11:40
Fulham's Bobby Decordova-Reid celebrates scoring against Liverpool in the Premier League on December 13, 2020
Preview:Fulham vs. Southampton - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Saturday's Premier League clash between Fulham and Southampton, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Dec 23, 14:37
Joachim Andersen pictured for Lyon in February 2020
Fulham successfully appeal against Joachim Andersen red card
The Dane was sent off for a challenge on Callum Wilson that led to a penalty in the 1-1 draw.
Dec 22, 18:40
Rangers manager Steven Gerrard pictured on September 24, 2020
Which European teams can cause a surprise over Christmas?
With the fixtures due to come thick and fast over the Christmas and New Year period, which European teams can cause a surprise in their respective leagues?
Dec 21, 16:26
Newcastle United's Callum Wilson celebrates scoring against Everton in the Premier League on November 1, 2020
Steve Bruce lavishes praise on Callum Wilson
The striker scored his eighth goal of the season from the penalty spot.
Dec 20, 09:59
Fulham manager Scott Parker pictured on November 22, 2020
Scott Parker fumes at penalty decision in loss to Newcastle United
The visitors had defender Joachim Andersen sent off before Callum Wilson slotted home the resulting spot-kick.
Dec 20, 08:27
Newcastle United's Callum Wilson celebrates scoring against Fulham on December 19, 2020
Callum Wilson penalty sees Newcastle rescue a point against Fulham
Matt Ritchie's own goal had given the visitors a half-time lead.
Dec 19, 22:15
Fulham striker Aleksandar Mitrovic goes down injured in July 2020
Fulham boss Scott Parker hints at Aleksandar Mitrovic recall
The Serbian striker appeared as a substitute in the midweek draw with Brighton.
Dec 18, 11:26
Fulham manager Scott Parker pictured on November 2, 2020
Scott Parker delighted with Alphonse Areola's form
Fulham still only have two league wins in 13 matches, but have ground out successive draws, against defending champions Liverpool and Brighton.
Dec 17, 15:51
Fulham manager Scott Parker pictured on November 22, 2020
Scott Parker takes positives from draw with Brighton & Hove Albion
Cottagers boss cheered by resolute defensive display in draw against Brighton.
Dec 17, 14:11
Fulham manager Scott Parker pictured on September 28, 2020
Preview:Newcastle United vs. Fulham - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Saturday's Premier League clash between Newcastle United and Fulham, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Dec 17, 13:15
Fulham manager Scott Parker pictured on November 22, 2020
Scott Parker: 'We looked jaded against Brighton & Hove Albion'
Chances were at a premium in a goalless draw.
Dec 16, 23:13
Fulham manager Scott Parker pictured on November 22, 2020
Scott Parker expresses support for enhanced concussion protocols
IFAB's annual business meeting is set to approve trials of additional permanent concussion substitutes.
Dec 15, 16:41
Fulham's Aleksandar Mitrovic celebrates scoring against Cardiff City in the Championship on July 10, 2020
Team News: Fulham's Aleksandar Mitrovic available for Brighton showdown
Seagulls boss Graham Potter could have Adam Lallana, Tariq Lamptey and Adam Webster available.
Dec 15, 16:35
Fulham manager Scott Parker pictured on November 22, 2020
Fulham boss Scott Parker "devastated" by stadium closures
Fulham had 2,000 fans at Craven Cottage for their draw with Liverpool.
Dec 15, 15:36
Fulham manager Scott Parker pictured on September 12, 2020
Preview:Fulham vs. Brighton & Hove Albion - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Wednesday's Premier League clash between Fulham and Brighton & Hove Albion, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Dec 14, 12:00
Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp pictured on October 17, 2020
Jurgen Klopp disappointed with poor start against Fulham
The Reds needed a late penalty from Mohamed Salah to earn a point at Craven Cottage.
Dec 13, 21:26
Fulham manager Scott Parker pictured on November 22, 2020
Scott Parker: 'Liverpool will be toughest test of the year'
The Cottagers take on the Premier League champions on Sunday.
Dec 12, 09:10
Fulham manager Scott Parker pictured on November 22, 2020
Fulham boss Scott Parker relishing return of fans to Craven Cottage
As a club in tier-two London, the Cottagers will welcome back a limited crowd of supporters for their match against Liverpool.
Dec 11, 14:59
Liverpool's Joel Matip celebrates scoring against Wolverhampton Wanderers in the Premier League on December 6, 2020
Preview:Fulham vs. Liverpool - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Sunday's Premier League clash between Fulham and champions Liverpool, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Dec 11, 14:19
Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola pictured on November 8, 2020
Pep Guardiola: 'Manchester City are heading in the right direction'
City secured back-to-back Premier League wins for the first time this season thanks to early goals from Raheem Sterling and Kevin De Bruyne.
Dec 5, 18:42
Kevin De Bruyne celebrates scoring for Manchester City against Fulham in the Premier League on December 5, 2020
Sterling and De Bruyne on target as Man City cruise past Fulham
Raheem Sterling and Kevin De Bruyne scored in the first half at the Etihad Stadium.
Dec 5, 17:08
Fulham manager Scott Parker pictured on September 28, 2020
Scott Parker talks up Tosin Adarabioyo potential
The 23-year-old joined Fulham from Manchester City in October and has since impressed boss Scott Parker.
Dec 4, 22:36
Conor Gallagher celebrates scoring for West Bromwich Albion against Sheffield United in the Premier League on November 28, 2020
Preview:West Bromwich Albion vs. Crystal Palace - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Sunday's Premier League clash between West Bromwich Albion and Crystal Palace, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Dec 4, 09:04
Fulham manager Scott Parker pictured on November 22, 2020
Scott Parker backs "confident" Fulham to kick on at Man City
The Cottagers won at Leicester on Monday night.
Dec 3, 16:45
Riyad Mahrez celebrates with teammates after scoring for Manchester City against Burnley in the Premier League on November 28, 2020
Preview:Manchester City vs. Fulham - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Saturday's Premier League clash between Manchester City and Fulham, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Dec 3, 11:48
Harvey Barnes warms up for Leicester City on July 19, 2020
Harvey Barnes insists Leicester cannot use fatigue as excuse for Fulham loss
The Foxes missed the chance to go level on points with Tottenham and Liverpool.
Dec 1, 12:22
Ivan Cavaleiro celebrates after scoring for Fulham against Leicester City in the Premier League on November 30, 2020
Scott Parker hails "courage" of Fulham attackers in Leicester victory
Ademola Lookman and Ivan Cavaleiro scored to lift the Cottagers out of the Premier League relegation zone.
Nov 30, 21:19
Ivan Cavaleiro celebrates after scoring for Fulham against Leicester City in the Premier League on November 30, 2020
Ivan Cavaleiro ends Fulham penalty woes in Leicester victory
The Cottagers had missed their previous three penalties but they are now a point above the Premier League's bottom three.
Nov 30, 19:47
Harvey Barnes warms up for Leicester City on July 19, 2020
Harvey Barnes "really enjoying" life at Leicester City
The Foxes host Fulham on Monday aiming to keep pace with the leaders.
Nov 29, 13:52
Fulham manager Scott Parker pictured on November 22, 2020
Scott Parker: 'Balance will be key for Fulham this season'
The Cottagers have impressed in spells so far this term but still find themselves in the bottom three.
Nov 29, 13:21
Fulham manager Scott Parker pictured on November 22, 2020
Scott Parker insists Fulham will relish daunting run of fixtures
Cottagers are aiming for Premier League survival.
Nov 28, 12:57
Leicester City manager Brendan Rodgers pictured on July 1, 2020
Preview:Leicester City vs. Fulham - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Monday's Premier League clash between Leicester City and Fulham, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Nov 28, 11:15
Fulham manager Scott Parker pictured on November 22, 2020
Scott Parker keen to address Fulham's penalty problems
The Cottagers have missed their last three attempts from the spot.
Nov 26, 17:03
Ruben Loftus-Cheek scores for Fulham against Everton in the Premier League on November 21, 2020
Scott Parker backs "brilliant" Ruben Loftus-Cheek to make an impact at Fulham
An Achilles injury at the end of the 2018-19 season halted the Chelsea midfielder's development.
Nov 23, 12:05
Leeds United's Patrick Bamford in action against Arsenal in the Premier League on November 22, 2020
Premier League roundup: Nicolas Pepe sees red but Arsenal hold on for draw at Leeds United
Five minutes into the second half Nicolas Pepe squared up to Ezgjan Alioski and pushed his head into the Leeds winger's.
Nov 22, 18:51
Everton manager Carlo Ancelotti pictured on November22, 2020
Carlo Ancelotti 'surprised' by Dominic Calvert-Lewin's consistency
Dominic Calvert-Lewin has scored 10 goals in the Premier League this season.
Nov 22, 16:08
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