Hull City have announced their return to the Premier League in spectacular fashion, producing a stunning victory over Manchester United that has sent shockwaves through English football.
The newly promoted Tigers entered the fixture knowing they would face one of the biggest challenges of their season. Manchester United arrived with expectations of controlling the contest, but Hull City refused to be intimidated.
From the opening whistle, Hull showed remarkable energy, discipline and attacking ambition. Rather than sitting deep and simply attempting to survive, the Tigers took the game to United and repeatedly threatened the visitors’ defence.