West Ham Defeats Wolves as Gary O’Neil Faces Managerial Uncertainty

Jarrod Bowen’s decisive goal and Wolves’ defensive struggles deepen speculation over O’Neil’s future.

• West Ham secured a 2-1 victory over Wolves with goals from Tomas Soucek and Jarrod Bowen, capitalizing on Wolves’ ongoing defensive issues with set pieces.
• Wolves manager Gary O’Neil is under increased scrutiny, with this being the team’s tenth loss in 15 Premier League matches, leaving them four points from safety.
• Controversial refereeing decisions, including two denied penalty appeals for Wolves, added frustration for O’Neil and his team.
• West Ham paid tribute to striker Michail Antonio, who is recovering from a serious car accident, with Bowen dedicating his winning goal to him.
• Wolves midfielder Mario Lemina clashed with Bowen and West Ham staff after the match, reflecting the heightened emotions surrounding the team’s struggles.

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