{"id":973,"date":"2026-09-05T15:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-09-05T15:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/yovao.com\/index.php\/2026\/09\/05\/deadline-day-signings-await-on-bench-as-hull-city-host-aston-villa\/"},"modified":"2026-09-05T15:00:00","modified_gmt":"2026-09-05T15:00:00","slug":"deadline-day-signings-await-on-bench-as-hull-city-host-aston-villa","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/yovao.com\/index.php\/2026\/09\/05\/deadline-day-signings-await-on-bench-as-hull-city-host-aston-villa\/","title":{"rendered":"Deadline Day Signings Await on Bench as Hull City Host Aston Villa"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Major Championship-to-Premier-League transition side Hull City welcomed Aston Villa to the MKM Stadium on Saturday evening, with the clash kicking off at 5:30pm under the 5th September 2026 deadline-day banner.<\/p>\n<p>Reports indicated several new signings who had completed their moves on transfer deadline day were listed among the substitutes, ready to make an immediate impact if called upon during the Premier League contest.<\/p>\n<p>The match carried extra narrative weight given the timing \u2014 with players potentially finalising their contracts just hours before kickoff, any appearance would mark a swift integration into their new club&#8217;s first-team setup.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Premier League fixture sees potential last-window arrivals sit unused as Hull City face Aston Villa at MKM Stadium.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[2005,2114,318,2113,319,627,1258],"class_list":["post-973","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-sports","tag-aston-villa","tag-deadline-day","tag-football","tag-hull-city","tag-premier-league","tag-sports","tag-transfer-window"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/yovao.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/973","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/yovao.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/yovao.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yovao.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yovao.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=973"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/yovao.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/973\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/yovao.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=973"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yovao.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=973"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yovao.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=973"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}