Fulham secured an impressive 3-1 away victory over Sunderland in the English Premier League on February 22, 2026. The win at the Stadium of Light showcased Fulham's attacking quality on the road, dealing a significant blow to Sunderland's hopes of moving clear of the relegation zone. Sunderland started well and took an early lead, but Fulham responded with three unanswered goals in a dominant second-half display. The match turned on a quickfire double from Fulham shortly after halftime, which completely shifted the momentum. The key moment was a spectacular long-range strike for Fulham's third goal, which sealed the three points and deflated the home crowd. The result lifted Fulham into the top half of the table, while Sunderland remained perilously close to the bottom three. The Fulham manager praised his team's reaction to going behind, while the Sunderland coach criticized his side's second-half collapse.