Saturday, April 18, 2009

Wolves Win Promotion Back To Premiership; Addicks Relegated To League One

At Wolverhampton, England:

Sylvan Ebanks-Blake scored the game's only goal at 46 minutes to lift Wolverhampton Wanderers to a 1-0 home win Saturday over Queens Park Rangers to seal automatic promotion from the Football League Championship to the English Premier League after a five-year absence.

Meanwhile, at London:

Goals from Dudley Campbell (PK-67') and Lee Hughes (90') lifted Blackpool to a 2-2 road draw with Charlton Athletic, ensuring the Addicks (who played in the Premiership as recently as 2007) of relegation down to League One.

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