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Wolves Clinch Historic Double as Manchester United Endures Record 15th League Loss

Pablo Sarabia's late free kick at Old Trafford highlights contrasting fortunes for struggling United and resurgent Wolves.

Soccer Football - Premier League - Manchester United v Wolverhampton Wanderers - Old Trafford, Manchester, Britain - April 20, 2025 Wolverhampton Wanderers' Pablo Sarabia celebrates scoring their first goal with teammates Action Images via Reuters/Lee Smith EDITORIAL USE ONLY. NO USE WITH UNAUTHORIZED AUDIO, VIDEO, DATA, FIXTURE LISTS, CLUB/LEAGUE LOGOS OR 'LIVE' SERVICES. ONLINE IN-MATCH USE LIMITED TO 120 IMAGES, NO VIDEO EMULATION. NO USE IN BETTING, GAMES OR SINGLE CLUB/LEAGUE/PLAYER PUBLICATIONS. PLEASE CONTACT YOUR ACCOUNT REPRESENTATIVE FOR FURTHER DETAILS..
Soccer Football - Premier League - Manchester United v Wolverhampton Wanderers - Old Trafford, Manchester, Britain - April 20, 2025 Wolverhampton Wanderers' Jorgen Strand Larsen in action with Manchester United's Victor Lindelof and Tyler Fredricson REUTERS/Scott Heppell EDITORIAL USE ONLY. NO USE WITH UNAUTHORIZED AUDIO, VIDEO, DATA, FIXTURE LISTS, CLUB/LEAGUE LOGOS OR 'LIVE' SERVICES. ONLINE IN-MATCH USE LIMITED TO 120 IMAGES, NO VIDEO EMULATION. NO USE IN BETTING, GAMES OR SINGLE CLUB/LEAGUE/PLAYER PUBLICATIONS. PLEASE CONTACT YOUR ACCOUNT REPRESENTATIVE FOR FURTHER DETAILS..
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Soccer Football - Premier League - Manchester United v Wolverhampton Wanderers - Old Trafford, Manchester, Britain - April 20, 2025 Manchester United's Alejandro Garnacho in action with Wolverhampton Wanderers' Santiago Bueno REUTERS/Scott Heppell EDITORIAL USE ONLY. NO USE WITH UNAUTHORIZED AUDIO, VIDEO, DATA, FIXTURE LISTS, CLUB/LEAGUE LOGOS OR 'LIVE' SERVICES. ONLINE IN-MATCH USE LIMITED TO 120 IMAGES, NO VIDEO EMULATION. NO USE IN BETTING, GAMES OR SINGLE CLUB/LEAGUE/PLAYER PUBLICATIONS. PLEASE CONTACT YOUR ACCOUNT REPRESENTATIVE FOR FURTHER DETAILS..

Overview

  • Manchester United suffered their 15th Premier League loss of the season, their worst campaign since 1989-90, following a 1-0 defeat to Wolverhampton Wanderers.
  • Wolves completed their first league double over United since 1979-80, with Pablo Sarabia scoring the decisive goal from a free kick in the 77th minute.
  • The result leaves United in 14th place in the Premier League standings, with Wolves now level on points one spot below after their fifth consecutive top-flight victory.
  • Manchester United fans protested co-owner Jim Ratcliffe's plans to reallocate seating for VIP guests, adding to the off-field turmoil surrounding the club.
  • Wolves’ current five-game winning streak under manager Vitor Pereira is their best in the English top flight since 1970, showcasing their remarkable revival this season.