Bruce quits as Hull manager

Hull City manager Steve Bruce has resigned three weeks before the new Premier League season and days after being interviewed for the England job. "Following four incredible seasons with the Tigers including two promotions and our first-ever FA Cup final, we can confirm manager Steve Bruce has left the club by mutual consent," City said in a statement on Friday. "The board of directors would like to thank Steve for all his efforts since his appointment in 2012 culminating in a glorious day at Wem