West Ham relegated after Tottenham beats Everton
West Ham’s Premier League fate was confirmed despite a 3-0 win over Leeds at the London Stadium. Tottenham’s 2-1 victory over Everton at White Hart Lane triggered West Ham’s relegation. Jarrod Bowen scored West Ham’s second goal in the 78th minute. Leeds defender Luke Ayling was sent off in the 76th minute.
West Ham finishes 19th in the Premier League table after 38 matches. The club’s relegation ends a six-year top-flight spell. Tottenham’s win capped a late-season resurgence under head coach Ange Postecoglou.
West Ham’s 3-0 win included a first-half brace from Michail Antonio. Bowen’s goal marked his 15th Premier League goal of the season. Leeds managed just three shots on target in the match.
Postecoglou’s Tottenham finished sixth, securing Europa Conference League qualification. West Ham’s relegation follows years of administrative instability under co-chairmen David Sullivan and Daniel Kretinsky.
David Moyes steps down as West Ham manager after five years in charge. The club has appointed interim manager Avram Grant. West Ham will face Luton Town in the Championship next season.
Luton Town secured their Premier League survival with a 4-0 win over Fulham. West Ham’s relegation marks the end of a turbulent era for the club.