West Ham relegated despite win over Leeds
West Ham were relegated to the Championship on the final day of the season despite beating Leeds at London Stadium. West Ham's 14-year stay in the Premier League has come to an end.
The Hammers needed to win and hope that Tottenham lost against Everton to have any hope of retaining their top-flight status. The home fans waited until the 67th minute when Taty Castellano headed in Jarrod Bowen's corner. Bowen doubled the lead with 11 minutes remaining. Substitute Callum Wilson added a third in stoppage time. Roberto De Zerbi's side held firm to win and retain their Premier League status.
Relegation means West Ham will play Championship football for the first time since the 2011-12 season. Leeds, meanwhile, finish their campaign in 14th as they lost for the first time in nine games.
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West Ham faced Leeds in a crucial match at London Stadium. The Hammers fought hard, but their Premier League fate hung in the balance - dependent on more than just their own performance.
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