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Tottenham keep survival hopes alive with Joao Palhinha’s late winner at Wolves
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Tottenham keep survival hopes alive with Joao Palhinha’s late winner at Wolves

The Independent·George Sessions·about 1 month ago
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Joao Palhinha’s 82nd-minute tap-in earned Tottenham a first Premier League win of 2026 with a 1-0 victory at Wolves but they remain in the relegation zone. Spurs looked set for a painful afternoon at Molineux after Dominic Solanke and Xavi Simons were forced off due to injury until Roberto De Zerbi watched Palhinha slide in at the back post from a scuffedRicharlison shot to secure a first league success in 16 matches. It momentarily took Tottenham out of the bottom three, but a late winner for West Ham has kept the gap to two points with only four games left. Wolves’ relegation was confirmed on Monday night and a Spurs team desperate not to join them started strongly before Solanke had half-hearted penalty appeals waved away after a slight push by Hugo Bueno. Randal Kolo Muani was preferred again by De Zerbi despite one league goal all season, but fired well wide in the 12th minute after a mistake by Andre.…

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