Bruno Fernandes says Man United lacked intensity in 2-0 defeat at Hull
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 22, 2026, 2:05 PM
Last updated Aug 22, 2026
Manchester United suffered a 2-0 defeat to Hull City at MKM Stadium on August 22. Bruno Fernandes acknowledged that United did not match Hull's intensity and aggression, contributing to their loss. Hull scored both goals from set-pieces, first through Semi Ajayi and later via Nobel Mendy just before halftime. United manager Michael Carrick highlighted the need for improvement and emphasized that his side will not panic following the defeat.
- •Bruno Fernandes admitted United lacked aggression in the loss.
- •Hull City scored twice from set-pieces in the first half.
- •United manager Michael Carrick called for improvements within the squad.
- •This match marks Hull City's first Premier League victory over United.
- 2:05 PMYahoo Sports — Bruno Fernandes admits Man United lacked intensity and aggression in humbling 2-0 defeat at Hull
"Bruno Fernandes has said Manchester Unite did not match the intensity and aggression of Hull City after an opening day defeat at MKM Stadium.Manchester United were stunned by the newly-promoted Tigers...
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