Meyler: Disruptions no problem

David Meyler insists dealing with the off-field disruptions at Hull has not been a problem for the Tigers’ threadbare playing squad.

Hull lost Steve Bruce three weeks before the start of the season, with the manager frustrated by the owners’ failure to strengthen a squad reduced to 13 senior players by injuries.

But Hull won 2-0 at Swansea on Saturday as substitute Shaun Maloney and Abel Hernandez struck in the final 12 minutes for a second straight Premier League win.

Considered as a relegation candidate before a ball was kicked, Hull are now in the distinguished company of Manchester City, Manchester United and Chelsea as being the only sides with a 100 per cent record after two games.

“It’s not difficult to focus on the football,” said Meyler.

“We’re professionals and our job is to go out and represent Hull City.

“Our job is to win football matches, I think the squad understand that.

“Everyone who has been involved in the games has set a high standard and …

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