Wolverhampton Wanderers' Premier League campaign ends in relegation after West Ham United and Crystal Palace drew 0-0 on Monday. The stalemate left Wolves on 17 points with three games remaining, sealing their drop. Manager Rob Edwards, who took over from Vítor Pereira in November, could not reverse a season that produced just three wins.

Wolves’ misery began with a winless streak that stretched to January, when they finally defeated Aston Villa before beating Liverpool later in the campaign. Those two victories accounted for all but one of their points against top‑six opposition. Meanwhile, former boss Pereira now leads Nottingham Forest, also fighting to stay up, adding a subplot to the relegation battle.

The drop ends an eight-season spell in England’s top flight, returning the West Midlands club to the Championship for the first time since 2017‑18. Financial hit and player departures loom, while promotion hopes now hinge on Edwards’ ability to rebuild. Wolves will begin their campaign in League One Saturday against Sheffield United.

Relegation also reshapes the league table, lifting Fulham into the safety zone and tightening the battle for the final escape slot. Fans in Wolverhampton face a stark summer of uncertainty, while the club’s hierarchy must decide whether to retain Edwards or seek fresh leadership ahead of the 2026‑27 Championship push.