Saha sidelined for Fulham

Louis Saha is ruled out of Fulham’s Loftus Road clash with Middlesbrough on Sunday by another hamstring injury.

Steve Marlet will have a fitness test on his hamstring problem, while goalkeeper Edwin van der Sar (foot) is consulting a specialist in Holland and due back in training in three weeks.

Junichi Inamoto (ankle) is a fortnight away from fitness and Lee Clark (calf) is being rested this weekend.

Sergei Rebrov’s proposed move from Tottenham to Fulham has “frozen”, according to his agent.

Team (from): Taylor, Finnan, Melville, Goma, Harley, Brevett, Davis, Goldbaek, Legwinski, Djetou, Boa Morte, Malbranque, Sava, Marlet, Herrera, Knight.