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Scott Parker issues rallying cry for 'brave players' and 'cool heads' in Fulham's do-or-die match against Burnley... knowing only a win can save them from relegation

Scott Parker has called on his players to be brave ahead of their now-or-never meeting with relegation rivals Burnley.

The pressure is on Fulham, who are nine points from safety with four games to go, after letting a string of opportunities to improve their survival hopes slip through their fingers.

Parker’s third-bottom side host Burnley, the team above them, knowing only victory will do if they are to stand any chance of pulling off what would surely be the greatest escape from top-flight relegation. Lose and Fulham are down.

Scott Parker said his Fulham players 'need to be brave' to beat Burnley and avoid relegation

‘They are going to need to be brave,’ said Parker (right).