hull city association football club is a professional football club based in hull, east riding of yorkshire, england, that compete in the efl championship.they have played home games at the mkm stadium since moving from boothferry park in 2002.the club's traditional home colours are black and amber, often featuring in a striped shirt design, hence their nickname, the tigers.they hold humber derby rivalries with scunthorpe united and grimsby town.the club was founded in 1904 and admitted into the football league two years later.they remained in the second division until relegation in 1930.hull won the third division north title in 1932–33, but were relegated three years later.they won the third division north under the stewardship of raich carter in 1948–49, and this time remained in the second tier for seven seasons.having been promoted again in 1958–59, they were relegated the following season and remained in the third division until they were promoted as champions under cliff britton in 1965–66.twelve seasons in the second tier culminated in two relegations in four years by 1981.they were promoted from the fourth division at the end of the 1982–83 campaign and were beaten finalists in the inaugural associate members' cup in 1984.hull were relegated in 1991 and again in 1996, but secured back-to-back promotions in 2003–04 and 2004–05.the club went on to win the 2008 play-off final against bristol city to win a place in the premier league for the first time.they were relegated after two seasons, but were promoted again from the championship in 2012–13.hull played in their first fa cup final in 2014, who despite scoring twice early on, lost 3–2 to arsenal after extra-time.relegated from the premier league the following year, they returned for a third time with victory in the 2016 play-off final.they were relegated again from the top flight just a year later, before dropping into the third tier in 2020.hull secured immediate promotion as champions of league one at the end of the 2020–21 campaign.previous attempts to found a football club in the city had proved difficult due to the popularity of rugby league, with both hull f.c.and hull k.r.already well established.the club was unable to apply for membership of the football league for the 1904–05 season and instead played only in friendlies, the first of which was a 2–2 draw with notts county on 1 september 1904 with 6,000 in attendance.these early matches were played at hull f.c.'s home, the boulevard.the club's first competitive football match was in the fa cup preliminary round, drawing 3–3 with stockton on 17 september, but they were eliminated after losing the replay 4–1 on 22 september.after disputes with landlords at the boulevard, hull city temporarily moved to the circle, a cricket ground in west park.after having played 44 friendly fixtures the previous season, hull city were finally admitted into the football league second division for the 1905–06 season.other teams competing in the league that season included the likes of manchester united and chelsea, as well as yorkshire rivals barnsley, bradford city and leeds city.hull defeated barnsley 4–1 at home in their first game and finished the season in fifth place.hull city and grimsby town were the only two professional teams which had official permission to play league football on christmas day because of the demands of the fish trade, but that tradition has now disappeared following the dramatic reduction of their trawler fleets in recent years.in march 1906, a permanent home ground was opened for hull city just across the road from the cricket ground, known as anlaby road.
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