Hull promoted to Premier League after McBurnie strikes late in play-off final
Hull City secured promotion to the Premier League with a dramatic 1-0 victory over Middlesbrough in the Championship play-off final. Oli McBurnie's late goal capitalized on a mistake by Middlesbrough's goalkeeper, sealing the win at Wembley. This marks Hull's return to the Premier League after a challenging season where they narrowly avoided relegation to the third tier.
- ▪Oli McBurnie's goal in the final moments of the match led Hull City to a 1-0 victory over Middlesbrough.
- ▪Hull City will earn an estimated £205 million over the next three seasons due to their promotion.
- ▪The victory comes after a tumultuous season for Hull, who avoided relegation just a year prior.
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