BERBATOV AND JOHN ARNE RIISE IN LAST FULHAM XI TO BEAT TOTTENHAM NOW

Fulham will visit Tottenham Hotspur in the Premier League on Saturday, with the Cottagers chasing a first win over Spurs since with Dimitar Berbatov and John Arne Riise during 2013. Marco Silva takes his Fulham side to Tottenham Hotspur on Saturday, September 3 looking for the club’s first win over Spurs in eight games across all competitions. The north London natives have had their west London rivals’ number through six of their last seven meetings.

Fulham avoided defeat in their last trip to Tottenham in January 2021 when Ivan Cavaleiro secured Scott Parker’s team a 1-1 draw. Harry Kane had broken the deadlock for the hosts, who swept a 1-0 result at Craven Cottage in March 2021 via a Tosin Adarabioyo own goal. The north London stalemate snapped a five-game losing streak for Fulham in matches with Tottenham across all competitions. Spurs had won in each of the previous four meetings in the Premier League, alongside a 3-0 win in the FA Cup in west London in February 2017. Continue Reading