Joao Palhinha's sole goal secured a victory for Tottenham in the final round of the Premier League on 25/4, pushing West Ham into a relegation spot for next season.
Tottenham only needs a draw against Everton in the final round to secure their place, while West Ham must defeat Leeds and hope Tottenham loses to remain in the Premier League.
One goal from Nick Woltemade and two goals from William Osula for Newcastle on 17/5 further diminish West Ham's hopes of remaining in the Premier League after the 2025-2026 season.
The decision to disallow West Ham's equalizer in injury time, leading to their 0-1 loss to Arsenal, caused significant debate, with Gary Neville calling it "the biggest moment in VAR history" and experts divided on the officials' ruling.
A 3-0 victory at Gtech Community Stadium in round 35 helped hosts Brenford maintain their pursuit of a European cup spot, while complicating West Ham's battle against relegation.