Sensation in the Premier League: Hull City start the new season with a win over Manchester United
Hull City, back in the top flight, claimed a sensational victory over Manchester United in the first round of the 2026/27 English Premier League season.
As İdman.Biz reports, citing the results of the opening round, the match ended 2-0 in favor of the hosts.
Defender Semi Ajayi opened the scoring in the 17th minute, and in the 38th minute Nabeel Mendy doubled his team's lead, setting the final result before the break.
Last season, Hull City reached the elite through the Championship playoffs, finishing sixth in the standings. Manchester United ended the previous campaign in third place in the top flight. In the next round on August 29, Hull City will play away against Coventry City, while Manchester United will host Ipswich Town a day later.
