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Fulham reached the 2010 Europa League final, which they contested with Atlético Madrid in Hamburg, losing 2 – 1 after extra time.
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It wasn't until after Fulham first reached the top division, in 1949, that further improvements were made to the stadium.
Fulham have never won a major honour, although they have reached two major finals.
Fulham have since continued to play in the Premiership, and reached the final of the 2009 – 10 UEFA Europa League.
The club reached the FA Cup third round for the first time in 1968, meeting First Division Fulham at Craven Cottage.
With promotion to the league in the 1990s, rivalries developed with the likes of Leyton Orient and Fulham though neither reached anything like the mutual hatred felt with Enfield, especially with Fulham's meteoric rise to the Premiership.
The following month, the band ’ s debut album, Fulham Fallout, reached No. 57 on the UK albums chart.
After matches against Sheffield Wednesday, West Bromwich Albion and Fulham, United reached the FA Cup Final, losing 2 – 0 to Bolton Wanderers.
In their first season at the top, Fulham finished fourth and reached the semi-finals of the FA Cup ; however, they could not maintain their ascendance and only finished tenth the next season.
Fulham and 2010
Fulham recorded four record attendances in the 2009 – 2010 season, in their 0 – 1 loss to Arsenal and their 3 – 1, 3 – 0 and 2 – 1 victories over Liverpool, Manchester United and Hamburg SV respectively, each of which drew full capacity crowds.
In October 2010 Westminster, Hammersmith & Fulham and Kensington & Chelsea announced plans to merge all their services to create a " super-council ".
Fulham was formerly a part of the Hammersmith and Fulham parliamentary constituency which was dissolved in 2010 to form the current seat which is one of the most, if not the most, affluent and prestigious constituency seats in the United Kingdom.
In the 2010 General Election, Greg Hands stood and was elected for the newly-formed safe Conservative Chelsea and Fulham ( UK Parliament constituency ).
From the first home game in the Premier League, against Fulham on 28 August 2010, the capacity was 16, 220, the highest at Bloomfield Road in thirty years.
After making over 50 league appearances for Fulham, and despite Roy Hodgson's wish to keep him at the club, Nevland once again returned to Viking in June 2010.
When the Kensington and Chelsea constituency was realigned to create the new seats of Chelsea and Fulham and Kensington, Rifkind stood for the latter seat and was elected at the 2010 general election with a 50. 1 % share of total votes cast, with a majority of 8, 616 votes.
He was elected as a councillor in the London Borough of Hammersmith and Fulham for Shepherd's Bush Green ward in May 2010.
On 29 July 2010, Hughes became the new manager of Fulham, following the departure of Roy Hodgson to Liverpool.
At the end of the 2010 – 2011 season Hughes led Fulham to an 8th placed finish in the league and UEFA Europa League qualification through the Fair Play league.
On 1 December 2009, Kamara suffered a knee problems which kept him out for 1 month and made his returned for Fulham in a 2-0 loss against Tottenham Hotspur after coming on for Zoltán Gera in a 72 minutes in a game on 26 January 2010.
In May 2008, Fulham announced Dempsey had signed a contract extension which would keep him at the club until the summer of 2010.
Baird started the 2010 UEFA Europa League Final against Atlético Madrid ahead of John Paintsil, but on 14 September 2010, Baird signed a new contract with Fulham, keeping him at Craven Cottage until at least the summer of 2013.
He scored his first and second goals for Fulham against Stoke City at the Britannia Stadium on 28 December 2010 in a 2 – 0 victory.
At the end of the 2010 – 11 season, he made 31 appearances and scored 2 goals in all competitions for Fulham.
On 13 July 2010, Diop agreed terms with AEK Athens signing a two-year deal earning € 900, 000 per season, despite interest from Fulham, Celtic and Paris Saint-Germain.
On 11 March 2010 The Chicago Fire hired the Dutch and former Fulham forward on a free transfer.
He is currently the Member of Parliament ( MP ) for Chelsea and Fulham having been elected during the 2010 general election for the newly-created constituency formed with the splitting of the former constituencies of Kensington and Chelsea as well as Hammersmith and Fulham.
Previously, Hands had represented the constituency from 2005 – 2010, during which time it was the Hammersmith and Fulham constituency.
During March 2010 the UK media reported that Lord Ashcroft donated over £ 42, 000 to fund Hands ' 2005 Hammersmith & Fulham campaign.
His previous seat of Hammersmith and Fulham was abolished for the 2010 General Election, with Hammersmith having its own seat ( being fought by Shaun Bailey for the Conservatives ), and Fulham joining Chelsea in a new seat.
Fulham and Europa
Riise made his Fulham debut on 21 July 2011 playing in the Europa League against Crusaders at Craven Cottage.
He also scored an important goal in the Europa League against Galatasaray SK, as the team eventually won the competition, with the player appearing in the final against Fulham.
In 2009 after a strong season, Amkar qualified for the Europa League and but lost to eventual runners-up Fulham, therefore missing out the group stage.
Despite this, Kamara scored his only league goal in the 2009 / 10 season for Fulham in a 2-0 victory over Hull City on 19 September 2009. On 17 September, Kamara helped Fulham secure an away draw against CSKA Sofia which ended 1 – 1 in the Europa League.
These goals helped Fulham secure a seventh-place finish in the Premier League, the highest in the club's history, and confirmed their qualification for the newly formed UEFA Europa League for the following season.
Johnson finished the 2008 – 09 season with 10 goals helping Fulham to finish in seventh place and qualify for the Europa League.
Grygera received the number 26 jersey and made his debut for Fulham on 15 September 2011 in the Europa League against FC Twente.
After the injury of Cáceres, Zebina returned to starting XI, but Juventus also faced a landslide slip on their result, starting from shocking exit from 2009 – 10 UEFA Europa League by losing to Fulham.
Konchesky played for Fulham in the 2009-10 Europa League final against Atlético Madrid in which Fulham were defeated after losing 2-1 from two Diego Forlán strikes.
In the Premier League, Hodgson led Fulham to unprecedented success, guiding his side to seventh place in the Premier League, the club's highest ever finish and ensuring qualification for the new UEFA Europa League.
Fulham and League
* Fulham Rugby League Club, now London Broncos, played at Craven Cottage between 1980 and 1984, hosting their largest attendance.
* Fulham were the last team to have standing accommodation in the Premier League, as Craven Cottage included terraces in the 2001 – 02 season – eight years after the Taylor Report outlawed terraces at this level.
Fulham Rugby League Club
Chelsea were founded on 10 March 1905 at The Rising Sun pub ( now The Butcher's Hook ), opposite the present-day main entrance to the ground on Fulham Road, and were elected to the Football League shortly afterwards.
They won the West London Amateur Cup in 1887 and, having shortened the name from Fulham Excelsior to its present form in 1888, they then won the West London League in 1893 at the first attempt.
Fulham joined The Football League after the second of their Southern League triumphs.
' Heggy ' Hegazi, an Egyptian forward, was one of the first non-British players to appear in the Football League, though he only played one game for Fulham in 1911, marked with a goal afterwards playing for non-league Dulwich Hamlet.
He signed for Fulham as a schoolboy in 1950 and played loan spells at amateur sides Feltham ( in the Middlesex League ), Wimbledon ( Isthmian League ) and Woodford Town ( Delphian League ).
His long-term aim was that Fulham would become a FA Premier League side within five years.
In 2001, Fulham took the First Division ( now Football League Championship ) under manager Jean Tigana, winning 100 points and scoring over 100 goals in the season.
In terms of cup performance the club was superb, reaching the 2nd round of the League Cup losing only 1 – 2 to Queens Park Rangers, the quarter finals of the Football League Trophy losing 0 – 2 to Leeds United and the 4th round of the FA Cup losing 1 – 3 to Premier League team Fulham.
Fulham Football Club, Chelsea Football Club and Queens Park Rangers are all based in the borough and play Premier League football.
Premier League football club, Fulham, is situated in Fulham, and Chelsea, another Premier League club who are the current European champions, is situated on the border between Fulham and neighbouring Chelsea.
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