Football icon Dean Windass, receiving an honorary degree from the University of Hull, urged new graduates to 'live your dream.' The former Hull City star, who revealed his dementia diagnosis, shared his inspiring journey from rejection to success, emphasizing perseverance.
Republic of Ireland forward Aaron Connolly, 25, has joined Leyton Orient on a free transfer after leaving Millwall. The former Brighton player is the fifth summer signing for the O's, aiming for promotion to the Championship.
Former Charlton and Bristol City manager Dean Holden joins Hull City as assistant head coach. Partnering with new head coach Sergej Jakirovic, Holden returns to England from abroad, tasked with fortifying the Tigers' defense.