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Ryan Mason Stable And Speaking After Breaking His Skull Going Up For A HeaderJust 13 minutes into Hull City’s Premier League match against Chelsea yesterday, Hull midfielder Ryan Mason went up for a header in the box. Chelsea defender Gary Cahill rushed to intercept the ball, but instead, he smashed into Mason’s head, immediately sending him to the ground....

Xherdan Shaqiri's Left Foot Had A Hell Of A GameIt seems almost quaint now to remember that last summer, the fallen wonderkid Xherdan Shaqiri at first rejected, before accepting, the bejeweled life raft Stoke City tossed him in order to rescue him from Inter’s bench and the career obsolescence that loomed dangerously close. Stoke are a mainstay i...

Arsenal Still Alive In FA Cup, But Probably Dead Everywhere ElseThe good news: Arsenal beat Hull in their FA Cup replay today, scoring some pretty goals and looking pretty good doing so, earning their way into the quarterfinals of the competition they’ve won two years running now....

In England, A Team's Fans Are Sometimes More Powerful Than The Owner

This story is a great example of the fundamental differences between European soccer clubs and American franchises. ...

World's Saddest Goalkeeper Also Has The World's Saddest Twitter Bio

This is Steve Harper, a 39-year-old goalkeeper in his first season for Hull City after being a fixture on the Newcastle United bench for the better part of 20 years, which included stints on loan elsewhere. He is, relatively speaking, baddish at his job....

Sone Aluko's Volley Winner For Hull City Is One Of This Season's Best

Hull City's opened its first campaign in the Premiership since 2010 solidly; they're smack in the middle of the table, and stunning more established sides with spectacular plays. One of those came today as Sone Aluko slammed home a massive volley to steal a win from Newcastle....

Premier League Team Changes Name, Now Sounds Like American Franchise

Hull City doesn't want to be called boring old Hull City anymore. It's boring. What's a "city" anyway? Instead, say hello to Hull City Tigers. ...

This Video Of Hull City Getting Promoted To The Premiership Is Epic

Well, this is heartwarming. On the final day of the npower Championship regular season, second-place Hull City was playing Cardiff City, who had already won the league and promotion to the English Premier League. The way the Championship works is the top two teams are automatically promoted, while t...