Eye On The Tigers

Last updated : 14 May 2009 By Andy Beill

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Saturday 9th May
Hull City 1-2 Stoke City
"Hull City slipped closer to the relegation zone after a potentially costly 2-1 defeat to now safe Stoke City at the KC Stadium." - Footymad match report

"In all likelihood now, we're going down. We've no momentum, we've no confidence, we're not defending well, we're terrible in midfield and we've lost our prowess from set pieces." - Rick Skelton match report

Post Match:
Brown Calls For Belief - Sky Sports
Phil Brown says City "must win" next week's game at Bolton, and hopes for draw between relegation rivals Newcastle and Middlesbrough on Monday.

Sunday 10th May
Fergie Won't Let Magpies Down - Sunday Sun
"Alan Shearer insists he has no fears about Hull beating a weakened Manchester United side on the last day of the season to send Newcastle down."

Monday 11th May
Newcastle United 3-1 Middlesbrough
Result puts Hull City in the relegation zone for the first time.

Tuesday 12th May
Tigers Odds On For The Drop - Hull Daily Mail
"Those wishing to bet on who will finish in the bottom three will find short odds on City, with William Hill pricing them at 1/4."

Duffen Gets Six-Month Driving Ban - Hull Daily Mail
"Just as Hull City chairman Paul Duffen thought his luck couldn't get any worse - he's been banned from driving after being caught speeding."

Snubbed Geo On The Brink - Daily Star
"Disgruntled Brazilian star Geovanni is considering his future at Hull - even if Phil Brown's men avoid relegation."

Wednesday 13th May
Duffen Says Brown's Job Is Safe - Hull Daily Mail
"Hull City chairman Paul Duffen has assured Phil Brown his job is safe even if the club are relegated."

Tigers Fans Snap Up Season Passes - Hull Daily Mail
"Almost 19,000 supporters have renewed their season ticket passes, the Mail can reveal. Sales are expected to hit the maximum 20,500 when applications from fans in the club membership scheme and the waiting list are processed."

Thursday 14th May
Capacity Following To Back Tigers - Hull City OWS
"City will be backed by around 4,700 fans at the Reebok Stadium"

Friday 15th May
Final update on Friday.