Day of drama! What now for relegation battle after late twists and turns?
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It is as you were in the relegation battle as West Ham and Tottenham matched Nottingham Forest’s victory on Friday evening with all three relegation-threatened sides desperate to avoid joining Burnley and Wolves in the Championship next season.
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Premier League relegation battle: Spurs and West Ham wins mean Leeds and Nottingham Forest still have work to do West Ham and Tottenham both won on Saturday to drag Leeds and Nottingham Forest back into the relegation battle as the four clubs fight to stay in the Premier League. We look at what was said and where this leaves the race to avoid the drop… Saturday 25 April 2026 21:27, UK It is as you were in the relegation battle as West Ham and Tottenham matched Nottingham Forest’s victory on Friday evening with all three relegation-threatened sides desperate to avoid joining Burnley and Wolves in the Championship next season. Their victories have even dragged Leeds back into the mix, already on 40 points. But it took late winners for West Ham and Tottenham on a Saturday packed with late drama. Spurs were four points adrift at one stage - and then out of the drop zone completely! They finish it where they started - two points behind their London rivals but with renewed belief thanks to Joao Palhinha's 82nd-minute winner over Wolves at Molineux. Spurs have their very first Premier League win of 2026 and first under Roberto De Zerbi. For Nuno, the pain of Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall's 88th minute equaliser that cancelled out Tomas Soucek's opener turned to joy when Callum Wilson pulled the three points out of the bag with the winner in stoppage-time. The Hammers rank sixth since mid-January. How the drama unfolded 16:09 - West Ham 1-0 Everton Tomas Soucek’s goal sees the Irons moving four points clear of Tottenham as it stands 16:42 – Wolves 0-1 Tottenham Joao Palhinha pokes Spurs in front to reduce the arrears to West Ham to just two points 16:46 – West Ham 1-1 Everton Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall levels for Everton meaning Spurs leapfrog West Ham in the table 16:50 – West Ham 2-1 Everton Callum Wilson scores in stoppage-time to restore West Ham’s two-point lead over Spurs What the managers said… West Ham boss Nuno Espirito Santo : "Nobody is making it easy. It's going to be a big ...
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