Roberto De Zerbi claimed his first win as Tottenham manager in his third game in charge, guiding Spurs to a crucial victory in Matchweek 34.
Spurs edged past Wolves 1–0 in a clash between relegation rivals, with the visitors’ eight-year stay in the Premier League now hanging by a thread.
João Palhinha proved the match-winner, converting from close range late on after a corner delivered by Richarlison.
Tottenham were dealt a major blow as Xavi Simons was stretchered off in the second half with a knee injury. Early reports suggest the Dutchman could face a lengthy spell on the sidelines.
The result secured Spurs first Premier League win of 2026 and keeps them in the fight for survival alongside West Ham.
Where do Wolves and Spurs stand?
Wolves remain bottom of the table with 17 points from 34 matches.
Tottenham are 18th on 34 points, two behind West Ham in the race to avoid relegation.
What’s next?
Wolves travel to Sunderland on May 2 (15:00).
Tottenham face Aston Villa away on May 3 (19:00).
