Fulham Walks Off in Preseason Match Against Málaga

In a preseason friendly match held in Spain, Fulham faced Málaga, resulting in a 2-2 draw. However, the match took a contentious turn when Fulham left the field instead of engaging in a penalty shootout, which Málaga expected to determine the winner.

Málaga equalized in the final moments of the match, leading to the shootout situation. Fulham contended that both teams had agreed prior to the match that no shootout would take place in the event of a draw. In contrast, Málaga believed a shootout was part of the agreement.

During the incident, Málaga's striker Jauregi scored a penalty into an open net, celebrating in front of the home crowd. Fulham's coach Álvaro Arbeloa received a red card for his complaints to the referees regarding the situation.