23.05.2026 15:40
The window of Hull City's team bus, owned by Acun Ilıcalı, was broken ahead of their Championship play-off final against Middlesbrough. Security measures were increased after the incident.
A notable incident occurred before the match for Hull City, who will face Middlesbrough in the Championship play-off final. The window of the team bus owned by Acun Ilıcalı's English club was broken.
TENSION BEFORE THE BIG MATCH
Before the critical match that will determine the last team to be promoted to the Premier League, an unexpected development took place on the Hull City front. According to reports in the British press, the team bus was damaged.
BUS WINDOW BROKEN
According to information reported by Sky Sports, the window of Hull City's team bus was broken. It was stated that an investigation has been launched into how the incident occurred.
SECURITY MEASURES INCREASED
It was learned that security measures were increased after the incident. It was reported that the Hull City delegation moved around the Wembley area under heavy security.
HULL CITY HEADS TO HISTORIC MATCH
Hull City, owned by Acun Ilıcalı, will succeed in being promoted to the Premier League if they win against Middlesbrough. The English club is planning to return to the Premier League after the 2016-2017 season.
NEW INCIDENT AFTER SPYING CRISIS
Hull City's final process had previously come to the agenda with a 'spying' crisis with Southampton. After Southampton was disqualified from the final, Hull City's opponent became Middlesbrough.
"STONES AND BOTTLES THROWN"
In a statement about the incident, Sky Sports News reporter Tim Thornton said, "As the bus was going to pick up the players, some stones and bottles were thrown at it. Damage was done, and they had to clean up the broken pieces on the outside of the window."
It was reported that, despite the attack, there was no obstacle for the Hull City delegation to reach Wembley Stadium, and the team would proceed with their short journey as planned.