Greatest prize in sight for Hull

THIS has been a season of highlights for Hull City, but the most dazzling achievement of all is still to come.

Premier League survival would eclipse everything accomplished on Humberside in the last five years, including last season’s dramatic play-off promotion at Wembley, and the club inched a little closer towards its target with this hard-earned point against Portsmouth.

“It would be massive,” Nick Barmby, the veteran midfielder, said. “It would be our Wembley — but we have got seven cup finals to play.