Manchester United manager Michael Carrick has insisted that his side’s shock 2-0 defeat to newly-promoted Hull City will not derail their long-term project. The Red Devils were stunned on a difficult afternoon at the MKM Stadium as the Tigers marked their Premier League return with a historic victory.
The Red Devils' new-look midfield was run ragged in the 2-0 defeat at the MKM Stadium, highlighting the dire need for a physical presence in the centre of the park
Manchester United endured a nightmare start to the 2026-27 Premier League season as they were comfortably beaten 2-0 by Hull City at the MKM Stadium on Saturday. Michael Carrick's side were undone by their own defensive frailties during a dismal first half.
Manchester United have handed competitive debuts to Youri Tielemans and Andrey Santos in their Premier League clash against Hull City, with Marcus Rashford named on the bench. The England forward returned to the club following loan spells with Aston Villa and Barcelona, taking the vacant No. 9 shirt after Rasmus Hojlund sealed a move to Napoli.
Manchester United manager Michael Carrick has confirmed that Marcus Rashford has returned to pre-season training looking incredibly sharp. The forward is now gearing up for the opening fixture of the 2026-27 Premier League campaign as the Red Devils prepare to face newly-promoted Hull City.
Manchester United head coach Michael Carrick has hit back at suggestions that the Red Devils have been handed a soft opening to the new Premier League campaign. With fixtures against newly-promoted sides Hull City and Ipswich Town on the horizon, the former midfielder is refusing to let complacency creep into his squad.
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Leicester City icon Jamie Vardy has offered a glowing endorsement of Youri Tielemans following the midfielder's high-profile move to Manchester United. The legendary striker believes his former team-mate possesses the "unbelievable" quality required to become a transformative figure for the Red Devils under Michael Carrick.
Former Manchester United midfielder Quinton Fortune has urged Chelsea to consider a surprise move for Andre Onana this summer. Despite spending over £300m under new manager Xabi Alonso, the Blues have yet to sign a new goalkeeper, and Fortune believes the Cameroonian shot-stopper could be an outstanding addition at Stamford Bridge.
The Colorado Rapids have sold 18-year-old center back Lucas Herrington to Premier League side Hull City, they announced Wednesday afternoon. Herrington, who represented Australia at the 2026 World Cup, departs the Rapids for a club record fee. His move is the highest fee for any defender in MLS history.
Hull City have signalled their intent for the upcoming Premier League season by completing a blockbuster move for Rayo Vallecano defender Nobel Mendy. The Tigers have officially confirmed the arrival of the 21-year-old centre-back, who joins the club on a long-term deal following an impressive stint in La Liga.
As the highly anticipated 2026/27 Fantasy Premier League season approaches, new research from SeatPin has explored the psychology behind managerial decision-making. By analysing the habits of last year's champion, experts have revealed why consistency is far more crucial than chasing form in Gameweek 1.
Hull City have officially completed the £3.5m signing of Sweden international Elliot Stroud from Allsvenskan champions Mjallby on a four-year contract. The versatile 24-year-old becomes the Tigers' seventh summer arrival following their promotion to the Premier League, adding proven European experience and international pedigree to the squad.
Newly-promoted Hull City have joined West Ham United in the race to sign Tottenham Hotspur outcast Manor Solomon. While Spurs value the 27-year-old Israeli international at around £20m, the winger is expected to attract opening bids of between £10m and £20m, with a deal set to gain momentum quickly over the coming days.
Hull City have reached an agreement to sign Australian international Lucas Herrington from the Colorado Rapids, GOAL can confirm. The 18-year-old World Cup veteran's move will be worth up to $23 million, sources tell GOAL, as Herrington makes the leap to the Premier League after less than one season in Colorado.
The Football Association (FA) has introduced tougher regulations to combat discriminatory conduct across English football ahead of the upcoming campaign. Under the updated framework, players, managers, and technical staff found guilty of aggravated misconduct will now face an increased minimum suspension of 10 matches to foster an inclusive environment.
Hull City owner Acun Ilicali has expressed his frustration over widespread transfer speculation as the Tigers prepare for their Premier League return. In a rare move, the Turkish businessman released a detailed update outlining completed deals and target probabilities, reassuring supporters that the club are actively building a competitive squad.
Hull City avoided a potential Premier League points deduction by completing two player sales before the Profit and Sustainability Regulations (PSR) deadline. The newly promoted club needed to eliminate an estimated £6 million overspend from their Championship accounts, with the departures of Ivor Pandur and Aidon Shehu providing the financial relief required.
The Premier League fixture list for 2026-27 has been released. Arsenal will be looking to defend their title, while the likes of Manchester City, Liverpool and Manchester United have sights locked on the ultimate prize. Coventry are back in the big time after a 25-year absence, while several managerial changes mean that new eras are being ushered in across the division. Here, GOAL picks out the most notable matches from what promises to be another thrilling top-flight campaign.
The Premier League has announced a comprehensive suite of mandatory law changes and officiating guidelines ahead of the 2026-27 campaign. Developed in tandem with PGMOL and informed by an extensive annual football survey, the updates heavily target time-wasting tactics while refining the threshold for video assistant referee interventions.