Fulham see off nine-man Liverpool

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Fulham see off nine-man Liverpool Zamora tapped in for Fulham's opener against Liverpool By Mandeep Sanghera Liverpool were reduced to nine men as they suffered a fifth league defeat in 11 games after losing at Fulham.Cottagers striker Bobby Zamora gave his side the lead against the run of play when he tapped in a Damien Duff cross. Fernando Torres equalised with an 18-yard volley only for Erik Nevland to flick in a shot from close range to restore Fulham's lead. Philipp Degen and Jamie Carragher were sent off late on for Liverpool before Clint Dempsey tapped in Fulham's third. Degen was given a straight red after a late challenge on Dempsey just moments before Carragher, who will argue he got the ball, was dealt the same fate for a professional foul on Zamora. Please turn on JavaScript. Media requires JavaScript to play. Red cards were harsh - Benitez The defeat and the manner of it heaped more despair on to a Reds side in disarray as their season threatens to fall apart.[Read more...]

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