Tag: Hull City

  • Pochettino labels Ligue 1 striker as transfer target

    Pochettino labels Ligue 1 striker as transfer target

    Embed from Getty Images Hull City and Tottenham are closely monitoring Claudio Beauvue after the Guingamp forward announced he wants to leave the French outfit this summer, according to The Mail. The 27-year-old striker has bagged 25 goals this season in Ligue 1 and wants to build on his success by making the move to England, where…

  • Premier League: Burnley relegated, Newcastle manage not to lose

    Premier League: Burnley relegated, Newcastle manage not to lose

    Embed from Getty Images Ben Crump guides you through Saturday’s action in the Premier League which saw a superb relegation battle which ended with Burnley being sent down to the Championship. A Villa 1-0 West Ham ‘Villa like Barcelona’, claimed Chris Kamara on Sky Sports News and the first half performance from Tim Sherwood’s men…

  • Gomis’ brace earns Swans three points

    Gomis’ brace earns Swans three points

    Embed from Getty Images 8 Bafetimbi Gomis scored twice today at the Liberty stadium in a game full of drama, leaving visitors, Hull only three points off the relegation zone. It took the Swans 18 minutes to open the goal scoring, with Ki Sung-Yeung finding the back of the net after Jonjo Shelvey’s long-range shot…

  • Remy winner sees Chelsea maintain six point lead

    Remy winner sees Chelsea maintain six point lead

    Embed from Getty Images Loic Remy’s second half strike saw Chelsea beat a resilient Hull City 3-2 at The KC Stadium on Sunday afternoon. Jose Mourinho’s side started the match in superb form, scoring two goals within eight minutes. Eden Hazard was first to get himself on the scoresheet when he struck an effort 35…

  • Villa victorious in dramatic derby against West Brom

    Villa victorious in dramatic derby against West Brom

    Embed from Getty Images Christian Benteke earns Aston Villa their first win in 12 league games, and Sherwood his first as manager, with a 93rd minute penalty to make it 2-1 over local rivals West Bromwich Albion. The game was nicely poised between the two West Midlands clubs, especially with the quarter-final of the FA…

  • Press Room: Villa boss Lambert braced for relegation battle

    Press Room: Villa boss Lambert braced for relegation battle

    Aston Villa manager Paul Lambert has admitted that his side are in a relegation battle, after losing 2-0 to Hull City on Tuesday evening. Goals from Nikica Jelavic and Dame N’Doye handed Villa another defeat which sees them drop into the relegation zone and firmly put the pressure on manager Lambert. And, the Scottish boss…

  • Hull climb out of relegation zone as Villa pile pressure on Lambert

    Hull climb out of relegation zone as Villa pile pressure on Lambert

    Another lacklustre performance from Aston Villa saw them sink into the relegation zone, losing 2-0 to Hull City. There was very little action in the opening period of the game with both teams knowing the importance of the fixture. However, Nikica Jelavic opened the scoring after 22 minutes for the hosts as his shot lopped…

  • Former Newcastle United winger considering retirement

    Former Newcastle United winger considering retirement

    The agent of Hatem Ben Arfa has said the winger may quit football after being refused the right to play for new club Nice by the French Football League. The 27-year-old moved to the Ligue 1 club in January after leaving Newcastle United by mutual consent. However, the rules state that one player cannot play…

  • Ben Arfa frustrated with Nice move

    Ben Arfa frustrated with Nice move

    Former Newcastle United winger Hatem Ben Arfa cannot understand why he has not been allowed to complete his move to Ligue 1 side Nice. Ben Arfa is currently a free agent and was due to sign for Nice after being released from his contract by Newcastle United, following six months on loan with Hull City.…

  • FA Cup LIVE: Arsenal vs. Hull

    FA Cup LIVE: Arsenal vs. Hull

    View image | gettyimages.com Welcome to the FA Cup third round clash between Arsenal and Hull City at the Emirates, brought to you by Arsenal’s Official Car And Van Rental Partner Europcar. It’s the most magical weekend in English football and fortune has brought these two sides together at the first opportunity since their memorable…