Hull City beat Sheffield United 5-3 to secure first major Cup final in 110-years history

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Last Updated : Apr 14 2014 | 1:31 PM IST

Hull City have reportedly their first major Cup final in 110-years history after staging an exciting second half fightback to beat Sheffield United with a 5-3 win at Wembley on Sunday.

Boss Steve Bruce's squad reportedly beat the League One underdogs in a tough semi-final clash and will face Arsenal on May 17 in Hull City's first FA Cup final appearance.

According to Sport24, the Premier League team finally displayed their quality after beating Sheffield United as goals from Yannick Sagbo, Matty Fryatt, Tom Huddlestone, Stephen Quinn and David Meyler secured Hull City's victory in the FA Cup finals.

Bruce said that they are absolutely delighted with their victory, adding that the club needed one 'hell of a turn-around' but the thing one cannot do with this team is write them off.

The manager said that they certainly found it difficult in the first half, but won OK in the end, the report added.

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First Published: Apr 14 2014 | 1:19 PM IST

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