Hull 5 Sheffield United 3

Hull reached the FA Cup final for the first time in their history after a thrilling 5-3 win over Sheffield United at Wembley.

Hull 1 Swansea 0

Striker Fernando Torres returns to start for Premier League leaders Chelsea in today’s clash with relegation-threatened Crystal Palace at Selhurst Park.

Hull City 3 Sunderland 0

David Moyes has named Robin van Persie, Wayne Rooney and Juan Mata together in his Manchester United starting line-up for the first time as the Red Devils look to maintain their Barclays Premier League momentum at Stoke.

Norwich 1 Hull 0

Hull 0 Chelsea 2

Hull City 6 Fulham 0

Hull 6 Fulham 0

Manchester United took on Norwich at Carrow Road without England forward Wayne Rooney, who did not travel to Norfolk.

Darren Fletcher was handed his first Manchester United start in over a year at Hull to cap his comeback from a chronic bowel condition.

West Brom 1 Hull City 1

Hull 1 Huddersfield 0

Leyton Orient 0 Hull 1

Hull manager Steve Bruce is expected to blood a host of summer signings when his newly-promoted side take on the might of Chelsea on their return to the Barclays Premier League on Sunday.

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QPR 1 Hull 1

Hull 1 Norwich 1

Nottingham Forest moved into the npower Championship’s top two as today’s results saw them leapfrog Norwich.

Hull 2 Wigan 3

ROY KEANE remains bullish about his Ipswich side’s chances of making the Championship play-offs despite admitting disappointment at yet another draw.

An uninspiring Coca-Cola Championship clash between Ipswich and Leicester ended goalless at Portman Road.

Leicester were crowned League One champions today after a 2-0 win at Southend confirmed their promotion to the Championship.

Lucky Fulham avoided being dumped on the Carling Cup scrapheap along with Premier League rivals Bolton, Hull and West Brom when skipper Danny Murphy’s deflected stoppage-time drive put them in the third round.

LONG before the phrase ‘doing a Derby’ became the voguish term to describe abject failure in the Premier League, Stoke City had cornered the market in top-flight under-achievement.

EVER SINCE a flood engulfed Hillsborough in the summer, Sheffield Wednesday have suffered a torrent of troubles. It is a significant consolation, however, that the club’s heads are still above water as the season hurtles towards its finale.

IF ever Ian Holloway required a show of support from his players this was the occasion. The Leicester City manager could not have been presented with a more emphatic demonstration that he has their complete backing at the Walkers Stadium.

IAN HOLLOWAY has moved to kick off his revolution at Leicester City by asking seven players to leave ahead of a major spending spree in the January sales.

Chelsea staged a sensational Carling Cup escape after Leicester came within minutes of dumping the holders out of the competition in a seven-goal thriller at Stamford Bridge.

CHAMPIONSHIP strugglers Leicester dumped former manager Martin O’Neill’s Aston Villa out of the Carling Cup thanks to a second-half goal from Matt Fryatt.

Leicester 2 Crystal Palace 0

Walsall boss Paul Merson expects Birmingham or Sunderland to make a bid for striker Matty Fryatt.