Relegation battles can get heated, and things certainly boiled over a little bit tonight between Hull manager Steve Bruce and his Sunderland counterpart Gus Poyet.

With Hull leading 1-0 and Sunderland midfielder Jack Rodwell booked for a dive, all hell broke loose.

Poyet was sent to the stands by the referee, before an exchange of views between the managers that led to Bruce having to be restrained before he could get at his opposite number: