Fulham crashes to last place after Arbeloa's baffling substitution backfires
Spanish coach Álvaro Arbeloa's Fulham project is under pressure after a 2-1 collapse at home to Ipswich last weekend. Arbeloa made puzzling substitutions in the 70th minute, replacing midfielder Shea Charles with Manuel Ángel, a 5ft 7in debutant, weakening Fulham's setup. Fulham sit last in the Premier League and face Hull on Saturday needing.
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Published 16 Oct 2026, 10:00 UTC · Updated 16 Oct 2026, 13:20 UTC
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