Raúl Jiménez strike earns Wolves victory and adds to Burnley’s woes

16 September 2018 14:38
Wolverhampton Wanderers’ impressive adaptation to life in the Premier League continues to gather momentum as Raúl Jiménez scored the only goal of a one-sided game to secure their first top-flight home victory since December 2011, back in the days when Mick McCarthy was in charge and the Midlands club were destined to be relegated in humiliating fashion.How times have changed. Backed by the wealth of the Fosun group, their ambitious Chinese owners, and aided by Jorge Mendes’s contacts book, Wolves have put together quite a team and, on the evidence so far, will be doing much more than making up the numbers this season. They are the only side to have taken points off Manchester City and are now up to ninth place in the table after a win that was far more comfortable than the scoreline suggests. Related: Matt Doherty is finally feeling at home in the company of Wolves Continue reading......read full article

Source: TheGuardian