Hull City have secured promotion back to the English Premier League after a hard-fought 1-0 victory over Middlesbrough in the Championship Playoff Final at Wembley Stadium.
The hero of the match was Oli McBurnie, who scored the winning goal in the 90+4th minute, sealing Hull City’s return to the top flight after a tense 90 minutes that ended goalless in normal time.
The match was highly competitive, with Middlesbrough pushing for an early breakthrough through sustained attacking pressure. However, Hull City’s defence held firm with disciplined and organized resistance.
As the game progressed, Hull City adopted a more cautious approach, waiting for opportunities to strike on the counterattack. It became increasingly clear that the final would be decided late due to the tight nature of the contest.
In stoppage time, McBurnie emerged as the decisive figure, scoring a crucial goal that sparked celebrations among Hull City fans who had filled Wembley Stadium.
The victory confirms Hull City’s return to the Premier League for the upcoming season, restoring hope among supporters after years of Championship struggles and relegation setbacks.
This achievement marks a significant return to the top level of English football, with Hull City now preparing for the challenge of competing against Premier League giants next season.



