Hull City: January 2009 Archives

Hull City led twice through Bernard Mendy and Craig Fagan but goals from Jay Simpson and Chrs Brunt secured a point for West Brom.

Phil Brown says he is hopeful that he can sign another defender and a forward before the transfer window shuts on Monday.

Hull City have an injury concern over new signing Jimmy Bullard ahead of the vital clash with struggling West Brom on Saturday.

Hull City have confirmed the signing of defender Steven Mouyokolo from French club Boulogne but he will not arrive until the summer.

Hull boss Phil Brown has admitted the side are in 'relegation form' following their sixth straight defeat to West Ham on Wednesday.

Hull are being linked with a late move to bring French defender Steven Mouyokolo to the club from Boulogne for £2m.

Goals from David Di Michele and Carlton Cole mark a convincing West Ham performance to sink Hull to their sixth straight league defeat.

West Ham claimed maximum points against Hull courtesy of strikes from David Di Michele and the in-form Carlton Cole

Hull boss Phil Brown is to hand Jimmy Bullard his debut against West Ham tonight and Craig Fagan and Kevin Kilbane are also available.

Hull's new signing Jimmy Bullard is a doubt for the clash with West Ham on Wednesday after picking up a virus.

Hull's injured midfielder George Boateng believes boss Phil Brown is doing the right thing by adding new signings to the squad.

Hull boss Phil Brown has revealed he wants to add at least two more players this month but missed out on John Arne Riise.

Phil Brown claims Hull City's successful club record £5million swoop for Jimmy Bullard highlights the club's Premier League ambition.

Jimmy Bullard blasted Fulham boss Roy Hodgson for 'not backing him' after the midfielder completed his £5million move to Hull City.

Hull have completed the signing of Jimmy Bullard from Fulham for £5m beating Bolton, Middlesbrough and Spurs to his signature.

Hull boss Phil Brown has reportedly stolen a march on his rivals and agreed a £5m deal to sign Jimmy Bullard from Fulham.

Hull City have agreed a £5million fee with Fulham to sign unsettled midfielder Jimmy Bullard.

Hull boss Phil Brown is set to make a move for Wigan striker Henri Camara as he searches for a replacement for Marlon King.

Hull's on loan striker Marlon King looks set for a switch to Middlesbrough which will see Mido heading to Wigan in exchange.

Marlon King's bust up with boss Phil Brown at the weekend has been confirmed and he now faces internal disciplinary action.

West Brom are said to be locked in a three way battle with Hull and Wigan to sign French midfielder Dany N'Guessan from Lincoln.

Following Saturday's home defeat against Arsenal, Hull boss Phil Brown claims it is a fine line between success and failure.

Hull have played down reports of a bust-up with striker Marlon King who was axed from the squad which lost to Arsenal on Saturday.

Kamil Zayatte could leave Hull City at the end of the season after an argument with the club over his wages.

Arsenal left it late but struck twice in the last eight minutes to secure the three points and keep pace with the sides above them.

Hull boss Phil Brown will include new signings Kevin Kilbane and Manucho in his squad to face Arsenal but George Boateng is out.

Hull have signed striker Manucho from Manchester United on loan - and hope to complete a deal for defender Steve Finnan from Espanyol.

Hull have been dealt a massive blow on the injury front with the news that George Boateng will be out for up to three months.

Hull's hopes of signing West Ham's Luis Boa Morte have been dashed after the two sides failed to agree personal terms.

Phil Brown is looking to make three more January signings after the Hull boss completed a deal for Wigan midfielder Kevin Kilbane.

Hull boss Phil Brown has completed the signing of Kevin Kilbane from Wigan on a two-and-a-half year deal for an undisclosed fee.

Hull boss Phil Brown has confirmed they have made an offer to sign Sunderland midfielder Dean Whitehead.

Hull have offered former Liverpool defender Steve Finnan a whopping £25,000 a week in an effort to land the defender, reports claim.

Phil Brown will use the FA Cup clash at Newcastle tonight as an opportunity to have a look at players on the fringes of the first team.

Phil Brown says he wants at least two more additions for Hull as he closes in on the signings of Kevin Kilbane and Luis Boa Morte.

Hull have agreed an undisclosed fee for West Ham forward Luis Boa Morte and the player is now set to discuss personal terms.

Hull boss Phil Brown is closing in on his first January signing as Wigan's Kevin Kilbane could have joined in time to face Arsenal.

Hull boss Phil Brown has promised to dive into the transfer market after admitting his side are now involved in a relegation battle.

Everton made it three Premier League wins in a row courtesy of goals from Marouane Fellaini and Mikel Arteta.

Veteran striker Dean Windass has turned down the chance to quit Hull and join Ipswich on loan, according to reports.

Hull forward Nick Barmby says he will not be fazed if he gets a hostile reception from the fans on his return to Everton.

Nick Barmby is hoping to win a new contract at the end of the season but is not worried by a lack of dialogue over a new deal.

Hull boss Phil Brown wants to sign Wigan winger Kevin Kilbane but will not pay over the odds for the 31-year-old.

West Ham are reported to have accepted a bid of £2m from Hull City for the services of Portuguese star Luis Boa Morte.

Hull are being priced out of a move for their transfer targets which has led Phil Brown to describe the transfer window as 'farcical'.

Phil Brown is in talks with defender Michael Turner about a new contract which would see him commit himself to the club until 2012.

Hull chairman Paul Duffen says they will be biding their time before making any moves into the transfer market to ensure best value.

Hull are being linked with a £6m move for former Everton striker James Beattie - who is also wanted by Fulham.

Greek international Stelios Giannakopoulos says a run in the FA Cup will help the side recapture their early season form.

Sunderland manager Ricky Sbragia will only recall Paul McShane from Hull if he does not sign a new defender by the end of January.

Craig Fagan is in line for his first Hull start for almost four months in the FA Cup third-round clash against Newcastle on Saturday.

Hull boss Phil Brown has admitted he wants to sign Liverpool winger Jermaine Pennant but only at 'the right price'.

The Premier League say TV replays were not used before ref Steve Bennett made his decision not to give Hull a penalty against Villa.

Hull City led twice through Bernard Mendy and Craig Fagan but goals from Jay Simpson and Chrs Brunt secured a point for West Brom.

Phil Brown says he is hopeful that he can sign another defender and a forward before the transfer window shuts on Monday.

Hull City have an injury concern over new signing Jimmy Bullard ahead of the vital clash with struggling West Brom on Saturday.

Hull City have confirmed the signing of defender Steven Mouyokolo from French club Boulogne but he will not arrive until the summer.

Hull boss Phil Brown has admitted the side are in 'relegation form' following their sixth straight defeat to West Ham on Wednesday.

Hull are being linked with a late move to bring French defender Steven Mouyokolo to the club from Boulogne for £2m.

Goals from David Di Michele and Carlton Cole mark a convincing West Ham performance to sink Hull to their sixth straight league defeat.

West Ham claimed maximum points against Hull courtesy of strikes from David Di Michele and the in-form Carlton Cole

Hull boss Phil Brown is to hand Jimmy Bullard his debut against West Ham tonight and Craig Fagan and Kevin Kilbane are also available.

Hull's new signing Jimmy Bullard is a doubt for the clash with West Ham on Wednesday after picking up a virus.

Hull's injured midfielder George Boateng believes boss Phil Brown is doing the right thing by adding new signings to the squad.