Hull continue dream Premier League return with Coventry win

Hull City secured a 1-0 victory over Coventry City in the Premier League, with Liam Millar scoring the decisive goal late in the match. This win marks a strong start for Hull, while Coventry remains winless in their opening two games.
Why it matters
The result impacts the early-season standings of the Premier League, reflecting the competitive nature of newly promoted teams.
Hull City continued their remarkable start to life in the Premier League with a dramatic 1-0 victory over newly promoted Coventry City .
The Tigers arrived in the West Midlands having already stunned Manchester United , while Coventry were searching for their first points after losing to Arsenal on the opening weekend.
Taiwo Awoniyi provided Coventry's main attacking threat in the first half, but the striker was unable to find a way past Hull goalkeeper Konstantinos Tzolakis , who produced several important saves to keep the visitors level.
The visitors grew into the contest after the break and began to look increasingly dangerous. Nobel Mendy tested Carl Rushworth with a powerful effort from distance, while substitute Liam Millar came close after finding space behind the Coventry defence.
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