Fulham add to Bolton's woes
Fulham fired two goals in under a minute to secure a 2-0 interval lead over bottom-of-the-table Bolton in this afternoon’s Barclays Premier League clash at Craven Cottage.
Clint Dempsey nodded home the opener after being teed up by Bryan Ruiz, who then produced a magnificent second by chipping goalkeeper Jussi Jaaskelainen.
Republic of Ireland midfielder Stephen Hunt struck from the spot in the 17th minute to give Wolves a 1-0 lead in their showdown with Stoke at Molineux.
Referee Anthony Taylor awarded the penalty after Matt Jarvis was fouled by Jonathan Woodgate, who was substituted two minutes later.
Norwich led at Everton by a solitary goal after Steve Morison set up a chance for Grant Holt, who finished superbly.
Blackburn’s home clash with West Brom and Newcastle’s match against Swansea at St James’ Park were both goalless at half-time.
