Hammersmith & Fulham is home to 3 major football clubs: Chelsea, Fulham and Queens Park Rangers. Follow the ups and downs of the clubs as told by local fans.
Nearly 20 years ago I was in the crowd for my favourite Chelsea match; an FA Cup 4th round tie on a chilly Sunday in January, under the Stamford Bridge floodlights. Visitors Liverpool were 2-0 up at half-time and cruising.
It cannot be too long before the football authorities allow referees to consult video evidence during play in order to resolve contentious issues. This would make the officials’ job a little easier as well as ensuring that justice is done.
With a sense of injustice still occupying some at the Bridge following last weekend’s 2-2 draw at Swansea – a match that the Blues dominated – Chelsea approach Friday night’s game against Liverpool with renewed determination.
Fulham FC’s chief revenue officer Casper Stylsvig has emailed some long-time season ticket holders offering a complimentary pair of match tickets ‘so you can show your friends and family what they’re missing’.
My friends in Belgium tell me Idrissa Sylla has a touch of the Loic Remy about him with his lightning speed but is a little lightweight in the muscles department so the new QPR striker will have a tough time breaking into the starting line up.