- West Ham beat Wolverhampton Wanderers 4-0
- The Hammers are now two points above the bottom three
- Tottenham Hotspur have dropped into the relegation zone
West Ham United beat Wolverhampton Wanderers 4-0 to move out of the Premier League relegation zone on Friday night. Goals from Konstantinos Mavropanos and Valentin Castellanos guided Nuno Espirito Santo’s team to a huge win at the London Stadium.
The Hammers put on one of their best performances of the season to move up, with almost every player having a solid game for the team. West Ham‘s win heaped pressure on Tottenham Hotspur, dropping them into the bottom three with Spurs having been a point above them.
Spurs travelled to Sunderland in their first game under Roberto De Zerbi but for them, it was business as usual. The North London team would lose again as Nordi Mukiele’s goal was enough to guide the Black Cats to three points, keeping Spurs in the bottom three.
Premier League Table (14/4/2026)
| # | Team | PL | W | D | L | GD | P |
| 17 | WHU | 32 | 8 | 8 | 16 | -17 | 32 |
| 18 | TOT | 32 | 7 | 8 | 16 | -11 | 30 |
16th, 15th, 14th
Nottingham Forest held of Champions League chasing Aston Villa for a 1-1 draw at the City Ground. Neco Williams cancelled out Murillo’s own goal to give the home side a hard fought point.
The point moves Vitor Pereira’s team onto 33 points, keeping them above West Ham and three points above the drop zone.
Leeds United secured an emphatic win over Manchester United at Old Trafford. The reignited rivalry ended 2-1 to the away side as Noah Okafor scored twice to guide Daniel Farke’s team to three points. The win moves the Lilywhites to 36 points and closer to safety.
Dropping into 14th is Newcastle United. Eddie Howes man conceded two late goals as Jean-Philippe Mateta netted a brace in a 2-1 win for Crystal Palace that saw the team’s swap places. The Magpies are on 42 points and safe.
The bottom two
Burnley edged closer to relegation as they lost 2-0 to Brighton & Hove Albion. Mats Wieffer scored twice to continue the condemnation at Turf Moor as the Clarets failed to muster an answer for Fabian Hurzeler’s attack.
Scot Parker’s team are now 12 points adrift with 18 points left to play for this season.
Wolves remain at the bottom of the league after losing 4-0 to West Ham. Rob Edwards side sit on 17 points and could be all but relegated next weekend if the Hammers win and they fail to.
