Hull City have picked up eight points from their first four Premier League games this season (W2 D2), the only newly promoted sides to gain more points in their first four matches to start a campaign were Nottingham Forest in 1994-95 and Bolton Wanderers in 2001-02 (both 10). Hull City's Mohamed Belloumi became the fifth Algerian to score a double in the Premier League and the first since Riyad Mahrez for Man City against Spurs in January 2023.
Hull City boss Sergej Jakirovic has been named Premier League manager of the month for August. The Tigers remain unbeaten in the league after the opening three games of the season and sit third in the table with seven points. "I'm very happy and very proud," said Jakirovic to BBC Radio Humberside.
‘Image and unity’ of game affected, FFF president saysIt will consult sacked former Fifa official Kevin LamourThe French Football Federation’s president, Philippe Diallo, said Gianni Infantino had “seriously damaged the image and the unity of football” as he announced the end of France’s support for the Fifa president’s re-election.The FFF’s executive committee unanimously voted on Thursday to withdraw its backing, which had been formalised at the end of June. Diallo referred to “events during the World Cup” which had “flagrantly gone against the way we believe our sport should be run” and to Infantino’s World Cup sell-off plan, which was revealed in July and scrapped after a widespread backlash. Continue reading...
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