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‘Relief’ after Fulham’s first league win but concerns remain on team selection

Fulham fan John Charles believes Fulham's first win of the Premier League will relieve the pressure on under-fire boss Alvaro Arbeloa.

BBC Sport

Published: Saturday, 17 October 2026 at 8:14 PM

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Fulham earned their first Premier League victory of the season, easing pressure on manager Alvaro Arbeloa.
Supporter John Charles described the win as a relief for the under-fire Fulham boss.
Concerns remain regarding Arbeloa's match substitution decisions and team selection.

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Fulham secured their first Premier League victory of the season, bringing relief to the club and easing pressure on manager Alvaro Arbeloa. Supporter John Charles expressed that the result was crucial for relieving scrutiny surrounding the under-fire boss.

Despite the positive result, Charles noted ongoing concerns regarding Arbeloa's substitution decisions during the match. Questions remain among supporters regarding the manager's tactical adjustments and overall team selection as the season continues.

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‘Relief’ after Fulham’s first league win but concerns remain on team selection

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