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Hull City AFC

Hull City FC is an English professional football team based in Kingston upon Hull. The club was founded in 1904. The club plays at the KC Stadium, which holds 25,404 people, where it moved in 2002. Hull City FC secured its first ever promotion to the Premier League having spent its history in the lower leagues of English football. The team plays in a yellow shirt with thin black stripes, black shorts and yellow socks also with thin black stripes. The club nicknamed ‘Tigers’ had its greatest cup run in the FA Cup when it reached the semi-final in the 1929/30 season.

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Adam Pearson keen to clean up Hull finances

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Hull confirm Adam Pearson return

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Hull have confirmed the appointment of Adam Pearson as the club's new executive chairman... more

Jeff Winter hopes players and referees will learn from red weekend

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Former top referee Jeff Winter hopes the weekend's record number of red cards in the Barclays Premier League will not be repeated... more

Sporting Miscellanies

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Dean Windass adds voice to ‘sack Phil Brown’ chorus

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Shake-up at Hull as Paul Duffen quits as chairman

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Paul Duffen has resigned as chairman of Barclays Premier League side Hull... more

Phil Brown rumoured to have left Hull

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Premier League preview

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Mick McCarthy: Home form will be crucial

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Phil Brown looking to bring in more bodies

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Hull manager Phil Brown admits his side's thrashing by Tottenham has emphasised his need to strengthen the squad... more

Hull close in on Stephen Hunt signing

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Hull are close to signing Republic of Ireland winger Stephen Hunt after agreeing a fee with his current club Reading... more

Hull make £3m move for Seyi Olofinjana

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Stoke midfielder Seyi Olofinjana is on the verge of a £3million move to Hull City... more

Ross McCormack still keen on Hull move

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Ross McCormack believes Cardiff may have priced him out of a move to the Premier League... more

Hull dismiss Darren Bent speculation

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Phil Brown has quashed speculation linking Hull with a move for Tottenham's Darren Bent... more

Hull wait on Fulham as they eye Bobby Zamora

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Football: Bobby Zamora could join Hull if Fulham sign a new striker, according to the Yorkshire club... more

Phil Brown hit by FA fine for Mike Riley rant

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Let's face it, Toon halfwits deserve the drop under smug Alan Shearer

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Richard Scudamore defends rotation

21.05.09
Football: Richard Scudamore does not believe Barclays Premier League rules do - or should - prevent Sir Alex Ferguson from fielding a weakened team against Hull... more

Cesc Fabregas charged over Hull spitting incident

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Football: Cesc Fabregas has been charged with two counts of improper conduct by the Football Association over his actions after last month’s match against Hull ... more

Dream debuts

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Who will go down?

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Gunners "open" to FA investigation

20.03.09
Arsene Wenger maintains Arsenal will co-operate fully with the Football Association following allegations Cesc Fabregas spat at Hull assistant manager Brian Horton... more

Fab's dark side casts a shadow over his future

19.03.09
Football: Cesc Fabregas may be one of Europe’s top talents, but he must tame his fiery temperament or see his career go up in flames ... more

Gallas and Bendtner silence the boo-boys

18.03.09
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Brown: Why was Fabregas on the pitch dressed in that manner?

18.03.09
Football: The Cesc Fabregas “spitting” row has deepened, with Hull boss Phil Brown demanding to know why the Arsenal captain was on the pitch... more

Geovanni desperate to prove Emirates win was not a fluke

17.03.09
Football: Geovanni has warned that Hull City can repeat their Premier League humiliation of Arsenal in their FA Cup quarter-final showdown... more

Cup tonic has given revitalised Gunners a thirst for revenge

17.03.09
Football: The contrasting fortunes that Arsenal and Hull find themselves in at the moment, compared to when the visitors triumphantly strode off the Emirates Stadium pitch in September, suggests the natural footballing order is slowly being restored... more

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  • Facts
  • Hull City FC’s crest is a tiger’s head on a yellow background and the mascot is Roary the Tiger.
  • The clubs rapid five year promotion from the bottom division of English football to the Premier League is the third fastest on record.
  • The KC Stadium won the best ground award at the 2006 Football League Awards.
  • Hull City Fans consider their greatest rivals to be Leeds United however this is not a mutual rivalry.

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