Daily Star Sunday

RESULT! Abel’s on the mark as Tigers roar back

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SHAUN MALONEY and Abel Hernandez scored the goals as managerles­s Hull City won 2-0 at League One Scunthorpe.

Scottish internatio­nal Maloney gave the Tigers a first-half lead and Hernandez added a second midway through the second half.

The Premier League new-boys parted company with boss Steve Bruce on Friday.

Michael Turner was sent off for a second booking as Norwich City ended their Austrian tour with a 2-1 win against Russian Premier League side Rubin Kazan.

Cameron Jerome gave the Canaries the lead in the second minute and Steven Naismith grabbed the winner after it was level at half-time.

League One Rochdale scored twice in each half as they cruised to a 4-1 win at Wigan. Reuben NobleLazar­us, Nathaniel MendezLain­g, Donal McDermott and Calvin Andrew were all on target for Dale, with Yanic Wildschut pulling one back for last year’s League One champions.

AFC Wimbledon beat Championsh­ip side Reading 2-0, Dean Parrett and Dominic Poleon grabbing first-half goals for the League One side.

Kyle Vassell opened the scoring for Blackpool against Lancashire rivals Blackburn but Danny Graham equalised for Rovers.

Ched Evans scored on his first profession­al appearance for four years when he netted in Chesterfie­ld’s 3-0 win against Ilkeston.

Brentford held German putfit Kaiserslau­tern 1-1 at Griffin Park thanks to an owngoal from Alexander Ring.

Premier League Swansea strolled to a 5-1 win at Bristol Rovers, Andre Ayew, Leroy Fer, Stephen Kingsley, Kyle Naughton and Jack Cork netting for the Swans, with Luke James hitting a consolatio­n for the Pirates.

Mick McCarthy’s Ipswich were held 1-1 at Cambridge, after Andre Dozzell’s goal was levelled by Joe Piggott.

Newcastle’s Jesus Gomez and Lokeren’s Marko Miric were both red-carded as the Magpies ran out 4-0 victors in Belgium. Ayoze Perez scored twice and Daryl Janmaat and Jonjo Shelvey completed the Magpies’ emphatic win.

Jack Marriott fired a double either side of a Lewis Dunk goal as Luton beat Brighton 2-1, while former England striker Darren Bent and Jeff Hendrick gave Derby a 2-0 win at Walsall.

Shaq Coulthirst scored twice to hand Peterborou­gh a 2-1 victory over Leeds after Alex Mowatt opened the scoring for the Yorkshirem­en.

Port Vale and Wolves played out a 0-0 draw at Vale Park, while Jamie Paterson grabbed Nottingham Forest’s winner in the derby clash at Meadow Lane, after Notts County’s Alex Rodman had cancelled out Ben Osborn’s opener.

League Two Stevenage saw off Championsh­ip side Brighton, with Rowan Liburd scoring the only goal.

Rudy Gestede gave Aston Villa a boost before their Championsh­ip campaign with

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