relegation
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He became West Ham's fourth permanent manager in six years and, despite overseeing a relegation, still boasts an impressive CV, having also managed Rio Ave, Valencia, Porto, Wolves, Spurs and Al-Ittihad.
From BBC • May 17, 2026
William Osula scores twice as Newcastle soundly defeat West Ham United 3-1, to leave Nuno Espirito Santo's side on the brink of relegation from the Premier League.
From BBC • May 17, 2026
It was a foul on Gunners goalkeeper David Raya for their goal which was disallowed, and the fact they are in the relegation zone is because of the way they have played all season.
From BBC • May 14, 2026
Levy said "relegation was not something we ever considered" during his 25 years in the role, but a wretched run of form in 2026 saw them slip into the drop zone.
From BBC • May 13, 2026
Wider geographical knowledge made it difficult to assign the ghosts a mundane home, and led to their relegation to the sub-mundane region.
From Introduction to the History of Religions Handbooks on the History of Religions, Volume IV by Jastrow, Morris
