Hatem Ben Arfa has declared how important it is he now has a manager who wants him, plus how the welcome he received in Hull almost reduced him to tears.
Our old friend, mackem fraud Steve Bruce, brought in four players including a record signing up front, but he had a special mention for Hatem Ben Arfa.
Alan Pardew has forced Hatem Ben Arfa out and the loan deal means won’t face each other at the next home match but a toxic atmosphere is still on the cards.
The fans of Hull City look to have won their fight against a horrendous name change proposed by the club’s owner, a leading sports solicitor explains all.