Hull Shock Manchester United As Brentford Thrash Tottenham In EPL

Manchester United have suffered a shocking 2-0 defeat to newly promoted Hull City in their opening Premier League game of the season on Saturday at the MKM Stadium.

Semi Ajayi and Nobel Mendy scored in the first half as Hull stunned Michael Carrick’s side despite missing 10 players through injury.

Elsewhere, Brentford thrashed Tottenham Hotspur 3-0 while Everton defeated Crystal Palace 2-0. Ipswich Town also edged Sunderland 2-1 while Leeds United secured a 1-0 away victory over Nottingham Forest.

The results leave United under early pressure with Carrick expected to guide the club into a title challenge this season.

Former England captain Alan Shearer described United’s performance as shocking, saying the team showed no hunger and played terribly.