Wolverhampton – Football Flame

26May

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Man United agree Matheus Cunha deal

MANCHESTER, ENGLAND - MAY 2: Wolverhampton Wanderers' Matheus Cunha in action during the Premier League match between Manchester City and Wolverhampton Wanderers at Etihad Stadium on May 2, 2025 in Manchester, England. Manchester United have reportedly agreed a deal to sign Wolves striker Matheus Cunha with the club set to trigger his £62.5million release clause. A verbal agreement has been made with the forward joining on a five-year deal, with an option for a further year. United have endured a miserable season, losing in the Europa League final to Tottenham, and won't compete in Europe next season for just the second time in 35 years after finishing in 15th in the Premier League. Ruben Amorim is desperate to bolster his attacking options with Rasmus Hojlund misfiring, while Alejand...

Man City 1-0 Wolves: Champions League hopes transpire for City as De Bruyne strikes winner

3May

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Man City 1-0 Wolves: Champions League hopes transpire for City as De Bruyne strikes winner

MANCHESTER, ENGLAND - MAY 2: Kevin De Bruyne of Manchester City in action with Rayan Ait-Nouri of Wolverhampton Wanderers during the Premier League match between Manchester City FC and Wolverhampton Wanderers FC at Etihad Stadium on May 2, 2025 in Manchester, England. Manchester City’s hopes of Champions League football next season transpired after Kevin de Bruyne scored in the first half to beat Wolves at Etihad Stadium. De Bruyne, playing in his penultimate home game for the club, scored his 108th goal for City as he met Jeremy Doku’s cut-back before finishing easily into the back of the net. Wolves had made a promising start when Rayan Ait-Nouri hit the post before having a second effort cleared off the line by Josko Gvardiol just seconds later. Matheus Cunha also struck the post in...

Wolves Star ‘Keen’ To End Molineux Spell

28Jan

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Wolves Star ‘Keen’ To End Molineux Spell

WOLVERHAMPTON, ENGLAND - SEPTEMBER 15: Carlos Forbes of Wolverhampton Wanderers runs with the ball during the Premier League match between Wolverhampton Wanderers FC and Newcastle United FC at Molineux on September 15, 2024 in Wolverhampton, England. (Photo by Jack Thomas - WWFC/Wolves via Getty Images) One of Wolves’ loan stars is ‘keen’ to end his stint at Molineux and head back to his parent club this month, according to The Athletic. Vitor Pereira is trying to drive Wolves away from the drop zone in the Premier League and the club are active in the window, with Kevin Danso a key target. Players could also go and Carlos Forbes may be one of them. The Portugal Under-21 international joined the Premier League side on a season-long loan from Ajax in the summer. His loan spell, th...

15Dec

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Wolverhampton sack Manager O’Neil

Wolverhampton Wanderers manager Gary O'Neil during the Premier League match between Wolverhampton Wanderers FC and Ipswich Town FC at Molineux on December 14, 2024 in Wolverhampton, England. Gary O'Neil has been sacked as head coach of struggling Premier League club, Wolverhampton Wanderers. The club sit one from bottom in England's top-flight with nine points from 16 games after Saturday's 2-1 home defeat to fellow strugglers Ipswich - Wolves' fourth consecutive loss. A statement from the club on Sunday said: "Wolves have parted company with head coach Gary O'Neil and his backroom staff." Chairman Jeff Shi said: "We're very grateful to Gary for all of his effort, dedication and hard work during his time at the club, and we wish him and his team the best of luck for the future." Emotion...

Bowen nets winner for West Ham vs Wolves

10Dec

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Bowen nets winner for West Ham vs Wolves

LONDON, ENGLAND - DECEMBER 9: Jarrod Bowen of West Ham United drives the ball against Santiago Bueno of Wolverhampton Wanderers during the Premier League match between West Ham United FC and Wolverhampton Wanderers FC at London Stadium on December 9, 2024 in London, England. (Photo by MB Media/Getty Images) Jarrod Bown proved pivotal as West Ham beat Wolves on Monday night in the Premier League. With both sides fighting for their lives in the bottom half of the table three important points were there to be won. The former Hereford United youngster provided the cross for Tomas Soucek to head his side into a 54th minute. Wolves equalised to put the game back on a knife-edge heading into the last 20 minutes. However, just three minutes after the equaliser Bowen beat his defender and struck ...

Brentford 5-3 Wolves: Bees score early yet again in goal fest as winless visitors stay bottom

5Oct

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Brentford 5-3 Wolves: Bees score early yet again in goal fest as winless visitors stay bottom

Wolves' wait for a Premier League win this season went on as they slumped to a 5-3 defeat to Brentford at the Gtech Stadium to stay rooted to the foot of the table. Brentford's Fabio Carvalho scores their side's fifth goal of the game during the Premier League match at the Gtech Community Stadium, London. Picture date: Saturday October 5, 2024. (Photo by Steven Paston/PA Images via Getty Images) A thrilling first half in west London saw six goals scored before the break with Brentford falling agonisingly short in their bid for the unprecedented feat of notching in the first minute of four consecutive league matches. There was one minute and 15 seconds on the clock when Nathan Collins headed Thomas Frank's team in front, but Brentford had dropped 38 points from winning positions ...

Liverpool go top of Premier League with 2-1 win over hapless Wolves

29Sep

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Liverpool go top of Premier League with 2-1 win over hapless Wolves

Ibrahima Konate headed home his first ever Premier League goal and Mohamed Salah converted a penalty as Liverpool climbed to the top of the Premier League table with a 2-1 victory over struggling Wolverhampton Wanderers on Saturday (Sept 28). Arne Slot's men have 15 points after six games, one more than both Manchester City and Arsenal, while Wolves are bottom with a single point. "Feels good [to be top], you want to be up there but it doesn't tell me that much at the moment," Slot told Sky Sports. "If you look at Wolves they are down in the table but they played much better than that today. "After 19 games, it'll tell me something but not after six." Konate scored in first-half injury time after Diogo Jota beat his man down the left then served up a pinpoint cross that the 25-year-old cen...