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8 Chelsea Stars Set to Miss FA Cup Clash Against Hull City: Reports
Hull City warns fans against racist and homophobic chanting at their sold-out FA Cup match with Chelsea, urging reports of incidents via text or Kick It Out.
- On Friday, Hull City warned supporters about discriminatory chanting ahead of the FA Cup fourth-round tie at the MKM Stadium, the club said, with a sold-out crowd and global TV audience expected.
- Hull City said any homophobic, racist or discriminatory chanting is entirely unacceptable inside the MKM Stadium and urged supporters to uphold the values that define the club.
- Supporters were told to report discriminatory behaviour by texting HULL to 60066 or to Kick It Out, and Hull City warned offenders face ejection, banning orders, and possible prosecution.
- Hull will treat the tie like a Champions League game with Liam Rosenior sending a strong team, while Chelsea face selection issues with Marc Cucurella ruled out and Reece James under the weather.
- Framing momentum, the fixture follows Hull's round-three penalty win over Blackburn Rovers and Rosenior's 5-1 win at Charlton Athletic, connecting recent form to the tie.
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Hull City fans arrested after directing homophobic chants at Chelsea supporters during FA Cup defeat by Premier League rivals
By IAN LADYMAN, FOOTBALL EDITOR Published: 18:34 EST, 13 February 2026 | Updated: 18:34 EST, 13 February 2026 Hull have announced that they made arrests for homophobic chanting during tonight’s FA Cup defeat to Chelsea at the MKM Stadium. The Championship club made the announcement during the second half after warning supporters to stop the singing earlier in the evening. It is believed that a small minority of home fans had been heard singing…
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