Fulham secures first Premier League win under Alvaro Arbeloa
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 21, 2026, 6:00 AM
Last updated Oct 21, 2026
Alvaro Arbeloa achieved his first victory as Fulham manager with a dominant performance against Hull City, easing pressure after a poor start to the season. The win provided crucial three points, lifting Fulham off the bottom of the Premier League table. Despite the victory, Arbeloa must still secure points against Coventry to maintain his position, as the team needs to improve their scoring rate while showing defensive progress. The upcoming match against Coventry is vital, with subsequent fixtures against Aston Villa and Newcastle looming.
- •Fulham won their first match of the season against Hull City.
- •Arbeloa's team needs to earn points against Coventry to help secure his position.
- •Defensive improvements noted, but scoring remains a concern.
- •Fulham is eighth in the expected goals table, indicating missed chances.
- 6:00 AMYahoo Sports — A win gives Alvaro Arbeloa breathing space, but he still has work to do to get Fulham fans onside
"Alvaro Arbeloa finally got his first win of the season, but he still has work to do to get the Fulham fans onside after finally getting a first win as Cottagers boss.
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