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Wolves formally relegated from Premier League as dismal season ends eight-year keep

Wolves’ relegation from the Premier League has been confirmed after West Ham United drew at Crystal Palace on Monday evening

Wolves have been relegated from the Premier League (Picture: Getty)

Wolverhampton Wanderers have been relegated from the Premier League after West Ham United drew 0-0 at Crystal Palace on Monday evening. Rob Edwards’ aspect are the primary staff to drop out of English soccer’s top-tier this season, having mustered simply 17 factors up to now this time period.

Wolves have received simply three matches within the league all season and have sat backside of the desk all marketing campaign. And the uneventful stalemate between West Ham and Palace at Selhurst Park has formally introduced an finish to their eight-year spell within the Premier League. The West Midlands membership have been promoted to the top-flight in 2018 below Nuno Espirito Santo. It’s subsequently ironic that the Portuguese has formally despatched them down after his Hammers staff earned a degree in south London.

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It has been a season to neglect for the Molineux membership. Wolves sacked Vitor Pereira in early November after failing to win any of their opening 10 league video games this season.

The membership then turned to former Middlesbrough boss Rob Edwards because the Portuguese’s successor. Wolves did take pleasure in a minor resurgence earlier this 12 months which noticed them acquire notable wins over Aston Villa and Liverpool, in addition to a draw at residence to league leaders Arsenal.

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The West Midlands aspect have collected 15 of their 17 factors since Edwards took cost. Nevertheless, a demoralising 4-0 defeat away to West Ham earlier this month all however ended any faint hopes of a miraculous escape.

Rob Edwards has not been in a position to rescue Wolves (Picture: Getty)

And Saturday’s convincing 3-0 defeat at Leeds ensured {that a} West Ham level at Palace on Monday could be sufficient to seal their destiny. Edwards has urged his Wolves staff to not finish the season with a whimper earlier than their relegation was mathematically confirmed.

Talking after the Leeds defeat, he mentioned: “The result’s the bit that we will not at all times assure however we have to attempt to get some as a result of that is finally what everybody needs. We all know we’ve acquired to attempt to win and we’ve acquired to attempt to get outcomes.

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“In opposition to Leeds there have been a whole lot of duels, the lads have been working exhausting, they have been working, they have been preventing as a result of Leeds are actually good at that. So you’ll be able to’t query that, however that’s our naked minimal.

“We have to attempt to discover some outcomes prior to now and the tip of the season to attempt to get a little bit of credit score there and a little bit of togetherness going into subsequent season.”

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