LONDON: The joke currently doing the rounds among the clubs just outside the Premier League elite is that it is easier to get out of next season’s Europa League than into it.
The prospect of having to play a minimum of 19 matches to win the rebranded UEFA Cup is enough to deter most sides from making a concerted bid for qualification, but it appears almost inevitable that Fulham have drawn the short straw.
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