Aug 22, 2026Sports134 words1 min read

Hull City Return to Premier League Against Manchester United

0:00 / 0:00

Listen to the story

Hull City played Manchester United in football.

It was Hull's first game back in the Premier League.

The Premier League is the top football league in England.

This means Hull is back in the top level of football.

Manchester United is a big and famous football club.

Michael Carrick is the manager of Hull City.

A manager is the person who leads a football team.

The game was the start of the new football campaign.

A campaign is a season of games.

Fans watched the match to see how Hull would play.

A match is a game between two teams.

People made predictions about who would win.

A prediction is a guess about the future.

The lineups showed which players would play.

A lineup is the list of players in a team.

Vocabulary15 words

1. Who did Hull City play?

2. Who is Hull City's manager?

3. Is this Hull's first game back in the Premier League?

1. Manchester United 2. Michael Carrick 3. True

Play the audio again and fill in the missing words as you listen.

Hull City played Manchester United in _____.

It was Hull's first game back in the _____.

The Premier League is the top football league in _____.

Manchester United is a big and _____ football club.

Michael Carrick is the _____ of Hull City.

The game was the start of the new football _____.

Fans watched the _____ to see how Hull would play.

People made _____ about who would win.

The _____ showed which players would play.