Fulham Secure First Point of Season in 0-0 Draw with Liverpool
Fulham secured their first Premier League point of the season in a narrow 1‑1 draw, a result that came after a difficult start under new manager Álvaro Arbeloa. The match, played at Craven Cottage, saw the Gunners hold on to a solitary goal while the hosts managed to equalise, earning a valuable point in a campaign that has seen them struggle for consistency. Arbeloa, who took charge at the club in the off‑season, praised his players for the resilience shown in the final minutes and highlighted the importance of the point as a foundation for the rest of the season.
Meanwhile, Liverpool’s attack has been stumped for the first time this campaign, a rare occurrence that followed their recent Champions League triumph over Atlético Madrid. Despite the European success, the Reds were unable to find the net in a domestic fixture, underscoring a broader issue of goal‑scoring that has plagued the team in the Premier League. The result adds to the pressure on manager Jürgen Klopp as he seeks to balance domestic and continental commitments while addressing the team’s offensive woes.