Pressure on Arbeloa lifted after Alex Iwobi sinks Hull for Fulham’s first win

The Guardian

It was not until his post-match lap of the pitch that Álvaro Arbeloa allowed himself a smile. After an uncomfortable week when his future was being called into question , the former Real Madrid manager has a Premier League win under his belt at the seventh attempt, lifting his side off the foot of the table. But it is not a win without caveats. Alex Iwobi’s goal in the first half should have been one of many, with the Nigeria winger among those guilty of missing gilt-edge chances. Gonzalo García, who has not scored in the league since the opening weekend of the season, headed against the…