Tag: Wolves
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Sheffield United relegated from Premier League
Sheffield United’s miserable season was capped after relegation was finally confirmed following a 0-1 defeat at Wolves. The rock-bottom Blades will play in the Sky Bet Championship next term after Willian Jose’s second-half winner. Under caretaker manager Paul Heckingbottom, Sheffield United are 19 points from safety with six games remaining and have won just four…
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Wolves among best goals I’ve scored – Jesse Lingard
West Ham midfielder Jesse Lingard is proud of last Monday’s goal in victory at Wolves. On Monday, he was at his best yet again to lead West Ham to a 3-2 win at Wolverhampton Wanderers, where he scored a sensational individual goal before playing his part in the second for Pablo Fornals with an audacious…
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Why we lost against Wolves – Arteta
Mikel Arteta was left to chew on an astonishing sequence of events as Arsenal lost to Wolves after dominating so much of the game. Nicolas Pepe fired Arsenal ahead, and as VAR and the woodwork deprived Arsenal of a more commanding lead before David Luiz was sent off on the stroke of half-time. Wolves equalised…
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Nine-man Arsenal squad slump to defeat by Wolves
Arsenal’s ill-discipline cost Mikel Arteta’s men again as the nine-man Gunners were beaten 2-1 at Wolves on Tuesday to halt their charge towards the Premier League’s top four. A seven-game unbeaten league run had propelled Arsenal back into contention for a return to the Champions League next season and they could have moved to within…
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No excuses for Wolves’ collapse at Brighton, says Nuno
Wolverhampton Wanderers manager Nuno Espirito Santo was left frustrated after his side let slip a two-goal lead to draw 3-3 at Brighton & Hove Albion on Saturday and said his players paid the price for lack of game management. Aaron Connolly gave Brighton an early lead but Romain Saiss levelled with a header before Dan…
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Wolves warned of Diego Costa risk
Former Chelsea striker Tony Cascarino has warned Wolves over a move for free agent Diego Costa. Released from his Atletico Madrid contract, Costa could now be set to resurrect his career at Wolves, who boast a number of players represented by his agent Jorge Mendes. But former Chelsea striker Cascarino believes there are plenty of…
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Wolves boss Espirito Santo slams referee after Burnley defeat
Wolverhampton Wanderers manager Nuno Espirito Santo could face sanctions from the Premier League after saying the referee in his team’s 2-1 defeat at Burnley on Monday was not good enough for the top flight. The Portuguese manager took aim at referee Lee Mason, despite the official giving his side a late penalty, and his words…
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EPL: El Ghazi’s late penalty help Aston Villa sink Wolves
Anwar El Ghazi’s last-gasp penalty fired 10-man Aston Villa to a dramatic 1-0 win against, while under-fire Manchester United coach Ole Gunnar Solskjaer prepared for a crucial derby against Manchester City on Saturday. In the first of the day’s Premier League games, Dutch winger El Ghazi struck from the spot in stoppage-time to lift Villa…
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Liverpool thrash Wolves 4-0 to move second in standings on Premier League table
Liverpool celebrated their first appearance in front of their fans as English champions on Sunday by humbling Wolves 4-0 to join Tottenham at the top of the Premier League table. Mohamed Salah capitalised on an error by Wolves captain Conor Coady to open the scoring midway through the first half as 2,000 supporters celebrated joyously.…
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Wolves striker Jimenez has surgery on fractured skull
Wolves striker Raul Jimenez has had surgery on a fractured skull suffered in a clash of heads during his side’s Premier League win at Arsenal. Sunday’s match at Emirates Stadium was in its early stages when Jimenez and Gunners defender David Luiz accidently collided at an Arsenal corner. He was given oxygen on the pitch…