{"id":2295,"date":"2022-08-03T09:53:02","date_gmt":"2022-08-03T09:53:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.friendsoffulham.com\/wordpress\/?p=2295"},"modified":"2022-08-17T09:47:25","modified_gmt":"2022-08-17T09:47:25","slug":"games-for-the-weekend-06-08-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.friendsoffulham.com\/wordpress\/?p=2295","title":{"rendered":"Games for the Weekend 06\/08&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><em>Fulham are back in the Premier League and welcome Liverpool to Craven Cottage for the fist game of the season.<\/em><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.friendsoffulham.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/2223LiverpoolH.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"480\" height=\"233\" src=\"http:\/\/www.friendsoffulham.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/2223LiverpoolH.png\" alt=\"Fulham v Liverpool\" class=\"wp-image-2254\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.friendsoffulham.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/2223LiverpoolH.png 480w, https:\/\/www.friendsoffulham.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/2223LiverpoolH-300x146.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 480px) 100vw, 480px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>A difficult game to kick the season off however we had to play them at some point so perhaps we can spring a surprise?<br>It&#8217;ll be interesting to see how many of the &#8220;new&#8221; players get a start? if we sign anyone toward the end of the week before Saturday will they even get on the bench or have to wait for the Wolves game?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Liverpool have stated that they want to &#8220;start the season with a flyer&#8221;, after their win over Man City last weekend they&#8217;ll be full of confidence.<br>I would imagine that both Harvey Elliot and Fabio Carvalho will make an appearance, it&#8217;s just a shame that Harry Wilson is out with a knee injury, I&#8217;m sure he&#8217;d love to have faced his former team.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Our record against Liverpool isn&#8217;t too good, not surprisingly?, however we have won 4 games, lost 10 and drawn 3, so we&#8217;ve done well in 7. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I&#8217;m reasonably sure that Leno will start, and Mbabu&#8217;s brief appearance against Villarreal, if that pass to Mitro was a sign of things to come then he and Tete will an interesting tussle for that slot.<br>My team would be&#8230;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.friendsoffulham.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/22-23_LiverpoolH.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"433\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/www.friendsoffulham.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/22-23_LiverpoolH.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2299\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.friendsoffulham.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/22-23_LiverpoolH.png 433w, https:\/\/www.friendsoffulham.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/22-23_LiverpoolH-217x300.png 217w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 433px) 100vw, 433px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><em>COYW&#8217;s<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><em>Games of Interest&#8230;<\/em><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><br><em>Friday 5th<\/em><br>Crystal Palace v Arsenal<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Saturday 6th<\/em><br>Fulham v Liverpool<br>Bournemouth v Aston Villa<br>Newcastle v Nottm Forest<br>Spurs v Southampton<br>Everton v Chelsea<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Sunday 7th<\/em><br>Leicester v Brentford<br>West Ham v Man City<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p>come on over to the forum and join in the conversation&#8230;<br>https:\/\/www.friendsoffulham.com\/forum\/index.php?board=36.0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Fulham are back in the Premier League and welcome Liverpool to Craven Cottage for the fist game of the season. A difficult game to kick the season off however we had to play them at some point so perhaps we can spring a surprise?It&#8217;ll be interesting to see how many of the &#8220;new&#8221; players get &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.friendsoffulham.com\/wordpress\/?p=2295\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Games for the Weekend 06\/08&#8230;&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[30],"tags":[152],"class_list":["post-2295","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-fulham-fc","tag-fulham-v-liverpool"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.friendsoffulham.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2295","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.friendsoffulham.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.friendsoffulham.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.friendsoffulham.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.friendsoffulham.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2295"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.friendsoffulham.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2295\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2306,"href":"https:\/\/www.friendsoffulham.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2295\/revisions\/2306"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.friendsoffulham.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2295"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.friendsoffulham.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2295"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.friendsoffulham.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2295"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}