Hull City dent Liverpool hopes of CL qualification post 1-0 PL fixture win

Liverpool hopes of qualifying for the Champions League took another hit with a 1-0 defeat to Hull City in their Premier League tie on Tuesday night.

Michael Dawson's header in the 37th minute proved to be the decisive goal for Hull, who have now climbed four points clear of the relegation zone with the win, the BBC reported.

The defeat forced Liverpool to stay on fifth in the Premier League table, seven points behind fourth-placed Manchester United.