Fulham Fans Boo Team After Third Consecutive Premier League Defeat
· Sports · BBC Sport
Fulham supporters booed the team off the pitch following a 3-2 loss to Crystal Palace at Craven Cottage. The defeat marks the club's third consecutive loss to start the Premier League season, leaving them alongside Coventry City as the only teams without a point. Fulham led twice in the first half through goals from Josh King and Cesar Palacios, but Tyrick Mitchell equalized for Palace twice before Ben Chilwell scored the winning goal. Manager Alvaro Arbeloa, who took charge this summer, defended his players' attitude and performance despite the result. The club now faces upcoming league fixtures against Liverpool and Manchester United before the international break.
Why it matters
The poor start increases pressure on manager Alvaro Arbeloa and raises concerns about Fulham's prospects in the Premier League as they head into a difficult run of fixtures.
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