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Why Wrexham’s rise is good for Hull City

August 30, 2025July 31, 2025 by Rich Gardham

Well that’s a leading headline, isn’t it? But it’s true (in a very wide sense). Indeed, Wrexham’s rise is good for all Football League clubs. Why? Well… In 2014, an FA-mandated commission released a report, the aim of which was apparently to improve the performance of the England team and the quality of young players … Read more

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A history of harshness: judging Hull City’s managerial sackings

July 31, 2025November 27, 2024 by Rich Gardham

From Brian Horton to Tim Walter, Rich Gardham assesses every decision to dismiss a Hull City manager since 1988 in this updated article from 2024’s Tigers Eye fanzine

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“Our support is…”

July 15, 2024 by Ian Thomson

A non-too complimentary analysis of the City vocal support both home and away, by Ian Thomson

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Any regrets?

July 15, 2024July 15, 2024 by Andy Beill

When I heard the news Liam Rosenior was no longer Hull City’s manager, I surprised myself that my immediate reaction wasn’t that it was a bad decision, writes Andy Beill

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The Decade: 20-year anniversary of Hull City’s promotion at Yeovil

July 8, 2024April 15, 2024 by Rich Gardham

It’s 20 years since Peter Taylor’s Hull City achieved the first in a series of promotions that led to the Premier League. This is the story of that day, as told in Rich Gardham’s book The Decade.

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