Fulham squander chance to escape bottom three


Soccer Football - Premier League - Fulham v Leeds United - Craven Cottage, London, Britain - March 19, 2021 Fulham's Harrison Reed in action with Leeds United's Stuart Dallas Pool via REUTERS/Matt Dunham

LONDON (Reuters) - Fulham's Premier League survival hopes suffered a damaging blow after a 2-1 home defeat by Leeds United on Friday left them mired in the relegation zone with games running out.

Scott Parker's side had the chance to escape from the bottom three with a win but goals by Patrick Bamford and Raphinha earned Leeds the points at Craven Cottage.

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