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Fulham and West Brom stars tipped to shine in the Championship – originally posted on Sportslens.com While the ultimate goal of the Championship season is promotion to the Premier League, the Golden Boot race is always an interesting sub-plot. Expect this season to be no different, with a number of proven goalscorers looking to make […]
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Derby in trouble, Blackburn & Bristol City could struggle – originally posted on Sportslens.com Where there are winners, there must be losers. And, in the Championship, there are three big losers – the three who get relegated. The three coming up from League One are often predicted to struggle, given that they have to adjust […]
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Arsenal’s stunners and that Gerrard goal: the best FA Cup final goals of the 2000s – originally posted on Sportslens.com The FA Cup final is one of the highlights of the English football calendar. It’s the world’s oldest football competition, and has produced several incredible moments – from the endless amount of giant-killings, to those […]
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Arsenal, West Ham and more – 10 players you didn’t know won Premier League Player of the Month – originally posted on Sportslens.com Every month since the beginning of the 1994/95 season, Premier League players, experts and fans have been voting for the league’s best player from the month’s action of football. Usually, the award […]
Newcastle United manager Alan Pardew got involved in a bit of argy-bargy on the touchline against Hull City on this day in 2014, leaving him in hot water with both his club and the FA. Pardew clashed with Hull midfielder David Meyler on the touchline as Meyler ran past him to fetch the ball for […]
As a player, the half-time team talk can be something to be very afraid of if you haven’t performed very well in the first half. Sir Alex Ferguson used his infamous ‘hairdryer treatment’, so-called by former players as he would shout in their faces!One method tried by Hull City’s Phil Brown on Boxing Day 2008 […]
The first ever penalty shootout in England took place on this day back in 1970, with Manchester United beating Hull City at Boothferry Park in the Watney Cup.United won 4-3 in the shootout to win the semi final, with Hull goalkeeper Ian McKechnie saving Denis Law’s penalty. He then went from hero to villain by […]
Hero – Dean WindassDean Windass is a bit of a cult hero at Hull City, having spent six years over two spells at the club. He was the scorer of the winning goal in the Play Off Final to secure promotion to the top flight of English football for the first time in their history. […]