West Ham United suffered relegation from the Premier League on the final day of the season despite recording an emphatic 3-0 victory over Leeds United.
The Hammers went into the decisive encounter knowing only a win would keep their survival hopes alive, but results elsewhere ultimately sealed their fate.
West Ham produced one of their best performances of the campaign, dominating Leeds from start to finish as they secured a convincing three-goal triumph in front of their supporters.
However, their joy was short-lived after Tottenham Hotspur defeated Everton 1-0 in another crucial survival clash.
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Tottenham’s narrow victory proved enough to keep Spurs in the Premier League, while West Ham were condemned to relegation despite ending their season with an impressive result.
The dramatic outcome brought an emotional end to the Premier League campaign, with West Ham players and fans left devastated after failing to avoid the drop by the slimmest of margins.