Fulham welcomed Manchester United to Craven Cottage in a featured match on Super Sunday of the Premier League. The Cottagers had the lead for the majority of the second half of the outing after a disaster Lisandro Martinez own goal.
Manchester United put in an incredibly poor performance on Sunday as they pinched a draw against Alvaro Arbeloa’s winless Fulham. The home side weren’t much better, but managed to grab a goal in the second half and could have held on for a one-nil victory.
Arbeloa did not hold back in his assessment of the officiating following Fulham's 1-1 draw with Manchester United, suggesting that the refereeing team was influenced by the fallout from the recent Manchester derby.
Arbeloa made an urgent plea for defensive improvement despite seeing his side secure a place in the fourth round with a dramatic 3-2 victory over West Ham at London Stadium.
Arbeloa cut a satisfied figure on the touchline as he watched his side produce a resilient display to earn a point against his former club - their first point of the season after opening with three straight defeats against Chelsea, Sunderland, and Crystal Palace.
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At Fulham, Alvaro Arbeloa have made a catastrophic start to the new season. The press are appalled. Three defeats from their first three games have left the former Real Madrid coach and his London side 19th in the table.
The atmosphere at Fulham turned toxic following the final whistle on Saturday, as supporters made their feelings known after a 3-2 Premier League defeat by Crystal Palace.
The summer transfer window is something we all look forward to. Which players will leave their current clubs and who will take their place? In the case of these five clubs, however, not much financial action took place in the transfer window.
Fulham have completed the permanent signing of Angel from Madrid in a deal worth £3 million, with the Spanish giants retaining a 50% sell-on clause. The 22-year-old midfielder has penned a three-year contract at Craven Cottage, following Gonzalo Garcia and Cesar Palacios in reuniting with former Los Blancos coach Arbeloa.
Arbeloa is ready to park his close bond with Alonso as Fulham welcome Chelsea to Craven Cottage on Monday night. The new Cottagers boss steps into the dugout following Marco Silva's departure for Benfica, handed a baptism of fire in his Premier League managerial debut against his former team-mate.
A Madrid bet in London Alvaro Arbeloa came out swinging ahead of an eagerly awaited London derby. In his first fiery comments as Fulham's new head coach, the Spaniard mixed ambition with defiance, insisting his long-standing friendship with Chelsea boss Xabi Alonso will stop at the opening whistle.
Alvaro Arbeloa left Spain fuming. The Fulham manager ordered his players off the pitch before the end of a friendly in Malaga yesterday, and the Spanish press wasted no time mocking the former Real Madrid defender.
Strong faith in the young talent Starved of first-team minutes at Real Madrid, young Spanish talent Cesar Palacios went hunting for a fresh start. He has found one in the Premier League, walking through the Fulham door.
Fulham are set to raid Real Madrid for two players in a deal worth almost £45m as the Premier League side continue their ambitious summer recruitment drive.
Two days after the exit of Alvaro Arbeloa was made official, Real Madrid have made the appointment of Jose Mourinho official. The return of the Portuguese manager comes 13 years later, and has been an open secret for much of the last month.
Alvaro Arbeloa is on his way out of Real Madrid this summer, as the man himself confirmed prior to last weekend’s final match of the 2025-26 season. The
Real Madrid manager Alvaro Arbeloa has confirmed an open secret that he would be leaving the club after their final game of the season against Athletic Club on Saturday night.
On Sunday, Real Madrid take on Sevilla at the Ramon Sanchez-Pizjuan in what is expected to be Alvaro Arbeloa’s penultimate match as manager. After failing to bring home any trophies, the 43-year-old is unlikely to be kept on, especially given that moves are already being made to replace him with Jose Mourinho.
Real Madrid manager Alvaro Arbeloa has said that he is not concerned about his future at the club beyond the summer. He is expected to be in charge at the Santiago Bernabeu until the end of the season, yet with it looking likely that Real Madrid will finish the season without silverware, the expectation is that he will not be there next year.
A Fede Valverde hat trick put Real Madrid in a great position after the Champions League Round of 16 first leg against Manchester City. It was a huge performance from Los Blancos, with head coach Alvaro Arbeloa mentioning several players who had big performances, including Valverde.
Real Madrid knew it was a must-win against Celta Vigo, and they delivered thanks to a late goal from Fede Valverde. It puts them one point behind Barcelona, who play later this weekend.
It was a 1-0 win for Real Madrid against Benfica in the first leg of the Champions League playoff, but it was a game that was unfortunately marred by a reported incident of racism directed at Los Blancos player Vinicius Jr.
Real Madrid travels to face Valencia, sitting four points behind Barcelona after their win in Matchday 23 against Mallorca. Los Blancos will look to reduce that once again, but face a tough Los Che side.