Hull City Seal Premier League Return After Ollie McBurnie’s Late Wembley Winner

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Hull City Seal Premier League Return After Ollie McBurnie’s Late Wembley Winner

Hull City advanced to the Premier League after beating Middlesbrough 1-0 in the Championship playoff final at Wembley, courtesy of Ollie McBurnie’s 90+4th-minute goal. They return to the Premier League after nine years, with the late strike leaving Middlesbrough helpless. Despite injury time exceeding the initial mark by five more minutes, Boro failed to respond.

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Acun Ilicali confirmed Hull will take legal action if Middlesbrough get promoted. "Our legal team says we have to go for action... All we want is justice. If justice is broken, nobody will enjoy football," he told Radio Humberside. The club spent over a week preparing for Southampton before the switch, as the Saints were found guilty of spying.

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