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Hull, Middlesbrough and Sunderland down but will they bounce back?

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The FC crew discuss Hull, Middlesbrough and Sunderland's relegation.

There will be no final day drama in the Premier League relegation zone this season. Hull City's 4-0 loss at Crystal Palace on Sunday confirmed they would be joining Middlesbrough and Sunderland in next season's Championship.

Here's a look at how each club failed this season and what happens next ...

Hull City

What went wrong?

Hull began the season as if relegation was a certainty, with just 13 first team players for interim manager Mike Phelan to call on, following Steve Bruce's resignation in July.