
James Collins is excited about the challenge of the Premier League 2 play-offs following his side’s 1-1 draw against Manchester United on Monday evening.
James Collins is excited about the challenge of the Premier League 2 play-offs following his side’s 1-1 draw against Manchester United on Monday evening.
Wolves 1 (Edozie 44) Manchester United 1 (Fletcher 51)
Wolves 0 Blackburn 2 (Boggan 75, 90+2)
Wolves under-18s head coach Richard Walker was highly satisfied with his team’s performance after beating Nottingham Forest 2-0 at Compton Park on Saturday.
Wolves Academy will host an open trial event at Compton Park and outfielders with a keen interest on becoming a goalkeeper are invited.
Stoke 4 (Lowe 25, 82, Tezgel 53, Hubner OG 73) Wolves 1 (Holman 66)
Wolves 0 Manchester City 3 (Mukasa 56, 61, Gorman 85)
Wolves under-18s head coach Richard Walker was full of praise for his side’s first half performance against table toppers Manchester City and was proud of the team’s effort to keep going despite eventually losing 3-0.
Wolves 2 (Wilcox 81, 85) Everton 2 (Akarakiri 15, Wren 63)
Wolves 1 (Edozie 59) Reading 0
Wolves 1 (Mane 30) Liverpool 2 (Onanuga 59, Sonni-Lambie 66)
Wolves’ football development department have agreed their first Northern Irish partnership, after linking up with Limavady Youths.
Wolves under-18s head coach Richard Walker was upbeat about the overall performance his side gave at home against undefeated opposition Manchester United, despite a 1-0 defeat.
Altrincham 2 (Piasek 66, Weaver 73) Wolves 1 (Sutherland 31)
Wolves Academy once again marked the Holocaust Memorial Day over the weekend, educating youth players and paying respect through the Premier League’s ‘Football Remembers the Holocaust’ campaign.
Wolves 2 (Whittingham 29, Angel 65) Sunderland 2 (Geragusian 1,82)
Sunderland 5 (Tutierov 31, Abdullahi 41, Walsh 57, Jones 66, Geragusian 90+3) Wolves 0
Wolves 2 (Ji 11, Greenwood 83) Middlesbrough 2 (Acheampong 24, Roberts 72)
Sebastian Lochhead praised the mentality of his teammates and insists they should’ve taken all three points following a 2-2 draw at home to Middlesbrough on Saturday.
Rochdale 2 (Henderson 36, 67) Wolves 2 (Whittingham 2, Hubner 90+5)
Wolves under-18 assistant manager, James McPike, was proud of the side’s efforts in rescuing a point a late on at home against Middlesbrough on Saturday afternoon.
Derby County 5 (Ward 5, Oguntolu 29, Smith 32, Hodges 62, Blake 78) Wolves 1 (Ji 17)
Wolves 1 (Edozie 6) West Bromwich Albion 1 (Whitwell 57)
Tottenham Hotspur 2 (Irow 45+3, Hall 88) Wolves 3 (Angel 25, Dayman 77, Edozie 80)
Download the Wolves App for free and watch the under-21s take on Southampton live on Friday evening.
Southampton 2 (Robinson 9, 87) Wolves 1 (Angel 45+3)
Wolves 2 (Mane 39, Stafford 50) Newcastle 4 (O’Donovan 59, Fitzgerald 78, Marwa OG 85, Wooster 87)
Wolves under-18s head coach Richard Walker was upbeat about the overall performance his side gave at home against undefeated opposition Manchester United, despite a 1-0 defeat.
Wolves 3 (Chirewa 57, 75 pen, Angel 82) Manchester City 1 (Lawrence 3)
Wolves 0 Manchester United 1 (Kamason 51)
Crystal Palace 0 Wolves 1 (Angel 70)
Everton 3 (Morgan 26, 33, Loney 90) 1 Wolves (Dayman 90+3)
Young striker Reiss Bowen has been rewarded with his first professional contract after turning 17 last month.
Fletcher Holman has admitted that it would be a ‘dream come true’ to score at Molineux on Wednesday evening.
Wolves 0 Ajax 3 (Banel 37, 55, Chourak 65)
Wolves under 21s were defeated 3-0 at Molineux against a tough young Ajax side in the Premier League International Cup on Wednesday evening.
Tom Edozie admitted he enjoyed playing under the Molineux lights on Wednesday evening but was disappointed to come away with a 3-0 defeat.
Richard Walker is hoping his young players will use their experiences taken from last season’s FA Youth Cup disappointment as fuel for Monday’s clash at AFC Wimbledon.
AFC Wimbledon 1 (Lawrence 22) Wolves 2 (Dayman 38,42)
Wolves 0 Valencia 1 (Blazquez 81)
Wolves under-21s continue their National League Cup campaign away to Forest Green Rovers on Wednesday evening.
Forest Green Rovers 0 Wolves U21s 2 (Ojinnaka 50, Holman 57)
Goalkeeper Josh Gracey has been rewarded with his first professional contract at Wolves.
Wolves 1 (Chiwome 46) Sheffield United 2 (Atherton 8, Boyes 65)
Wolves 1 (Sutherland 4) Leicester 1 (Evans 11)
Wolves under-18s will begin their FA Youth Cup campaign with a third round trip to face AFC Wimbledon.
Huddersfield 0 Wolves 1 (Holman 5)
Sunderland 2 (Burke 43, Ba 90) Wolves 0
Makenzie Bradbury admitted he was happy with Wolves’ performance and how they ‘trusted one another’ in Saturday’s 4-1 away win over Nottingham Forest.
Matt Jackson, Wolves’ head of professional football development, is relishing seeing how the club’s younger loanees tackle the challenges they face at their temporary clubs.
Wolves under-21s host West Ham United at Aggborough in Premier League 2 on Friday evening.
Wolves 1 (Voice 90+4) West Ham 0
Wolves 2 (Ji 21,79) Stoke City 0
Dinamo Zagreb are the opponents as Wolves under-21s play their second Premier League International Cup group game at Aggborough on Tuesday evening.
Wolves 3 (Barnett 22, Edozie 81, Reynolds 90+4) Dinamo Zagreb 3 (Andric 20, Majic 35, Menalo 87)
Wolves under-21s travel to face Liverpool in Premier League 2 on Saturday afternoon.
Liverpool 4 (Nyoni 25, Young 31, 53, Hill 34) Wolves 1 (Griffiths pen 20)
Wolves under-21s begin their National League Cup campaign away to Oldham Athletic on Wednesday evening.
Oldham 2 (Stones 21, Uchegbulam 27) Wolves 2 (Holman 25, 68)
Wolves under-21s will play under the Molineux lights when they host Ajax in the Premier League’s International Cup next month.
Under-21s striker Fletcher Holman believes the group are ‘learning and developing every day’ after beating Oldham Athletic on penalties in the National League Cup.
Wolves 1 (Ballard-Matthews 69) Leeds 1 (Lane 51)
Wolves Academy have six youngsters away on duty during the final international break of 2024 this month.
Wolves under-21s travel to Salford City to play their final Bristol Street Motors Trophy group stage fixture of 2024/25 on Tuesday evening.
Salford City 3 (Davies 8, 68, Stockton 11) Wolves U21s (Voice 42, Barnett 90+3) 2
Wolves under-21s continue their Premier League Cup campaign at Sunderland on Monday evening.
Nottingham Forest 1 (Brandy 23) Wolves 4 (Ballard-Matthews 4, McLeod 11, Mane 53, Bradbury 73)
James McPike was pleased with the overall performance by the team in their comfortable victory away from home against Nottingham Forest.
Wolves under-21s host Everton in Premier League 2 at Aggborough on Friday evening.
Wolves 4 (Angel 20, Mabete 24, Barnett 46, Lopes 62) Everton 2 (Whitaker 63, 90)
Wolves 0 Fulham 2 (Quashie 35, Zepa 84)
James Collins was delighted with the response from his players, as Wolves under-21s defeated Everton on Friday evening.
Wrexham is the destination as Wolves under-21s play their second Bristol Street Motors Trophy group stage fixture on Tuesday evening.
Four academy youngsters have been called up to represent their nations in the latest October international break.
Wrexham 3 (Brunt 22, Mullin 38, Faal 57) Wolves U21s 0
James Collins was pleased with the way his under-21s stood up to the physical test at Wrexham, despite losing 3-0 in the Bristol Street Motors Trophy on Tuesday evening.
Head of professional football development Matt Jackson is excited to see how Wolves’ more senior players out on loan embrace their challenges this season, with Hugo Bueno already catching the eye at Feyenoord.
Ticket details have been confirmed for Wolves under-21s’ Bristol Street Motors Trophy tie at Wrexham.
Wolves under-21s begin their Premier League International Cup campaign on Thursday evening.
This evening’s Premier League International Cup tie between Wolves under-21s and Monaco has been postponed due to a waterlogged pitch and flooding at the SEAH Stadium.
Wolves 1 (Olagunju 52) Monaco 1 (Bamba 12)
Defender Max Ruddock has been rewarded with his first professional contract at Wolves.
Wolves under-21s are back in Premier League 2 action on Monday evening, as they travel to face Derby County.
Derby 4 (White OG 25, Perry 31, Wheeldon 34, McAndrew 37) Wolves 1 (Holman 69)
Wolves 1 (Mane 77) Derby 2 (Agustien 37, Ekuba 80)
Wolves under-21s travel to face Sheffield United in the Premier League Cup on Tuesday evening.
Dexter Lembikisa will spend the 2024/25 campaign in Switzerland after completing a season-long loan move to Yverdon Sport.
Sheffield United 3 (Hampson 45+1, Marsh 48, 84) Wolves 0
James Collins has admitted he wasn’t surprised to see his young group endure a tough night in the Premier League Cup at Sheffield United on Tuesday.
Academy winger Fabian Reynolds has put pen-to-paper on his first professional contract with Wolves.
Wolves under-21s will compete in the newly-formed National League Cup during the 2024/25 campaign.
Testimony Igbinoghene has become the latest Wolves Academy youngster to sign his first professional contract.
Wolves under-21s entertain Leeds United in Premier League 2 action on Monday evening.
After nine years progressing through the youth ranks, Alfie White has put pen-to-paper on his first professional contract with Wolves.
Wolves 4 (Voice 10, Angel 45+1, Holman 64, Edozie 70) Leeds United 1 (Thomas 56)
James Collins has hailed his young group, as Wolves under-21s recorded their first Premier League 2 victory of the season on Monday.
Wolves Academy have completed the signing of Republic of Ireland youth international Luke O’Donnell.
Mateus Mane and Saheed Olagunju both made their England debuts at youth level over the past week.
Wolves under-21s begin their Premier League Cup campaign on Thursday evening.
Wolves 4 (Carson 2, Holman 23, Whittingham 66, Farmer 70) Huddersfield Town 0
Academy quartet Owen Hesketh, Kam Kandola, Ethan McLeod and Mason Rees have all departed Wolves.
Wolves under-21s begin their Bristol Street Motors Trophy campaign with a trip to face Port Vale on Tuesday evening.
10 academy youngsters have been called up to represent their country in the first international break of the season.
Port Vale 2 (Tolaj 59, Curtis 89) Wolves 2 (Edozie 26, Holman 86)
James Collins admitted he ‘couldn’t be prouder’ of his players following Tuesday’s 2-2 draw at League Two Port Vale in the Bristol Street Motors Trophy.
First-year scholar Alfie White says he is ‘enjoying the challenge’ of being in and around and playing for the under-21s.
Wolves attacker Nathan Fraser will spend the 2024/25 season on loan at Belgian side Zulte Waregem.
Ki-Jana Hoever has signed a contract extension at Wolves ahead of joining Auxerre on loan for the 2024/25 Ligue 1 season.
Nigel Lonwijk will spend the 2024/25 campaign on a season-long loan at League One side Huddersfield Town.
Wolves midfielder Joe Hodge has joined League One side Huddersfield Town on loan for the 2024/25 season.
Wolves have signed promising youngster Ethan Sutherland to join the club’s under-21s group.
Fabio Silva has made a deadline day move to La Liga side UD Las Palmas, joining the club on loan for the 2024/25 campaign.
Wolves have completed the signing of exciting young defender Sebastian Lochhead from Dundee.
Wolves have completed the capture of central defender Saheed Olagunju from Chelsea.
Chem Campbell will join League One Reading on loan until January.
Wolves winger Chiquinho will spend the 2024/25 season on loan at Spanish side RCD Mallorca.
Brighton 1 (Flower 70) Wolves 1 (Esen 6)
James Collins was pleased to see his under-21s side get off the mark with a point at Brighton & Hove Albion on Saturday afternoon.
Leon Chiwome was pleased to get his first 45 minutes back after injury, with the striker playing the first half in Friday’s under-21s defeat to Arsenal.
Wolves under-21s travel to face Brighton & Hove Albion on Saturday afternoon in Premier League 2.
Wolves under-21s host Arsenal at Compton Park on Friday afternoon.
Wolves 1 (Angel 85) Arsenal 3 (Butler-Oyedeji 67, 86, Kabia 70)
Richard Walker is eager to build on last season’s progression as Wolves under-18s begin their 2024/25 league campaign on Saturday afternoon.
Wolves 5 (McLeod 11, 64, Voice 24, Mané 34, Colesby 47) Blackburn 2 (Joseph 32, Farkas 45+3)
Richard Walker has praised his under-18s following a 5-2 victory over Blackburn Rovers in Saturday’s U18 Premier League opener.
14 Wolves Academy youngsters have been rewarded with a two-year scholarship after years of hard work and dedication.
Goalkeeper Stan Amos is the latest Wolves Academy youngster to have been rewarded with his first professional contract.
Wolves under-21s defender Marvin Kaleta has secured his first loan move away from Compton Park after penning a season-long deal with Scottish Premiership side Motherwell.
Wolves under-21s and under-18s have returned to England following a seven-day training camp in Bratislava.
James Collins has applauded the team effort from players and staff to pull together and ensure a successful pre-season week away in Bratislava.
Under-18s head coach Richard Walker says his players have ‘passed the test’ following a demanding pre-season week away in Bratislava.
Hednesford Town 0 Wolves U21s 1 (Esen pen 45+1)
A selection of images as the club’s under-18s and under-21s spent seven days in Bratislava, Slovakia, working in the intense pre-season heat.
Jess Fay plays a pivotal role in ensuring Wolves’ youngsters are at their peak physical condition heading into the new season and are able to maintain those levels throughout the campaign.
Take a look at a selection of images that you may not have seen from the academy’s pre-season trip to the Slovakian capital.
Supporting the development of players through the academy system at Wolves can come in different shapes and forms.
All three group stage matches of Wolves under-21s’ Bristol Street Motors Trophy campaign for 2024/25 have now been confirmed.
For the second season running, Wolves under-18s will host Blackburn Rovers in their opening game of the 2024/25 U18 Premier League campaign.
Wolves under-21s will begin their 2024/25 Premier League 2 campaign with a trip to face Nottingham Forest.
Hugo Bueno has joined Eredivisie side Feyenoord on a season-long loan ahead of the 2024/25 campaign.
Tom Edozie has put pen-to-paper on his first professional contract with Wolves.
All four group stage fixtures for Wolves under-21s’ 2024/25 Premier League International Cup campaign have been confirmed.
Wolves under-21s begin their 2024/25 Premier League 2 campaign on the road at Nottingham Forest on Monday evening.
Dani Angel is looking forward to an ‘exciting season’ as the under-21s prepare for their Premier League 2 opener at Nottingham Forest this evening.
Nottingham Forest 2 (Taylor 66, Nadin 87) Wolves 0
James Collins felt his young under-21s battled well, despite defeat on the opening day of the Premier League 2 season.
Temple Ojinnaka is already focusing on Friday’s game against Arsenal following Monday’s opening day Premier League 2 defeat at Nottingham Forest.
All six group stage fixtures for Wolves under-21s’ 2024/25 Premier League Cup campaign have been confirmed.
Wolves under-21s defender Oliver Tipton has completed a permanent move to Solihull Moors, bringing an end to his nine-year spell at the football club.
Youngster Finn Ashworth has taken his next step at Wolves by signing a professional contract for the very first time.
Wolves Academy have strengthened their goalkeeping ranks with the signing of Arthur Nasta.
Wolves have inducted 14 full-time academy scholars into their programme ahead of the 2024/25 season.
Wolves Academy will return to Bratislava next month as part of their pre-season preparations ahead of the 2024/25 campaign.
Wolves under-21s have been drawn against Port Vale, Salford City and Wrexham in the group stages of the 2024/25 Bristol Street Motors Trophy.
Wolves under-21s will discover their 2024/25 Bristol Street Motors Trophy group stage opponents on Thursday afternoon.
Makenzie Bradbury’s Wales were beaten by Denmark in the opening game of the 2024 UEFA European Under-17 Championship finals.
Wolves Academy will host a special Goalie Wars event at Compton Park and all budding stoppers from the local area are invited.
Academy midfielder Makenzie Bradbury started all three matches as Wales bowed out of the 2024 U17 Euros on the weekend.
Academy Player of the Season Dani Angel has been rewarded with a contract extension until June 2026.
Wolves under-21s play their final game of the regular Premier League 2 season at home to Brighton & Hove Albion this evening.
Liverpool 2 (Figueroa 70, Bradshaw 90+2) Wolves 4 (C. McLeod 12, Airoboma OG 17, Angel 57, Harper 72)
Wolves 1 (Holman 47) Brighton 1 (Doyle 46)
James Collins has praised his under-21s for securing a top 10 Premier League 2 finish following Monday’s 1-1 draw with Brighton & Hove Albion.
Temple Ojinnaka believes Wolves under-21s were worthy of their point against Brighton & Hove Albion but admits there was disappointment to not take all three.
Leeds 1 (Pickles 81) Wolves 2 (C. McLeod 61, Carson 86)
Under-18s captain Hayden Carson has praised the character of the side to win late on at Leeds United.
Richard Walker has suggested that the individual development of his players has contributed to the wider success of the team this season.
Wolves under-21s travel to Sunderland on Monday afternoon, as the Premier League 2 play-offs get underway.
Wolves 3 (Angel 31, 34, Mane 59) Derby County 1 (McAndrew 7)
Richard Walker has praised his players following their victory against Derby County and top three finish in the league table.
Sunderland 4 (Middlemas 57, Ogunsuyi 79, Watson 86, Tuterov 90+4) Wolves 1 (Fraser 45+1)
James Collins felt too many individual performances was the downfall as Wolves under-21s lost in the Premier League 2 play-offs at Sunderland.
Alfie Pond was disappointed with the way Wolves under-21s let the game slip away from them at Sunderland on Monday.
Wolves Academy successfully hosted the first-ever international edition of the Wolves Cup at Compton earlier this month.
Under-18s assistant coach James McPike has praised a positive display following victory over Newcastle United on Saturday.
Wolves 1 (Harper 47) Chelsea 3 (Ngumoha 44, Runham 52, 87)
Richard Walker was ‘immensely proud’ of his players who fell just short against Chelsea in the U17 Premier League Cup final at Molineux.
Fraser Harper felt the team gave their all, despite being beaten by Chelsea in the U17 PL Cup final at Molineux.
Wolves under-21s travel to Tottenham Hotspur in their final Premier League 2 away game of the regular season on Monday evening.
Tottenham (Soonsup-Bell 20, Ashcroft 26, Kyerematen 65, Lankshear 68, Pond OG 76) Wolves (Holman 32)
James Collins bemoaned a couple of individual errors as his under-21s were well beaten at Tottenham Hotspur on Monday evening.
Wolves 1 (C. McLeod 19) Man Utd 2 (Biancheri 11, 23)
Richard Walker has commended his side for going toe-to-toe with U18 Premier League champions Manchester United, but would like his players to show more belief in their ability.
Dani Angel has been rewarded with a first call-up to the Spain under-18s squad.
Wolves 1 (Angel 90+2) Newcastle United 0
Four academy youngsters are on international duty for their countries during the March break.
Everton 0 Wolves 2 (Roberts 11, 66)
James Collins believes the all-round performance was key to Wolves under-21s securing another win in Premier League 2 on Friday.
Tyler Roberts was pleased to get his name on the scoresheet twice in Friday’s 2-0 victory at Everton in Premier League 2.
Dexter Lembikisa scored his first international goal for Jamaica and Leon Chiwome netted the winner as England under-18s lifted the U18 Pinatar Super Cup in a successful international break for Wolves’ youngsters.
There aren’t many players who can say their professional debut came in an FA Cup quarter-final, but Leon Chiwome is one of them.
Wolves under-21s return to Premier League 2 action for the first time in over three weeks on Monday evening.
Wolves 2 (Angel 18, Reynolds 25) Man City 1 (Warhurst 90+2)
Following the 2-1 victory over Manchester City, under-18s head coach Richard Walker labelled the performance as ‘fantastic’ and was pleased with his team, both in and out of possession.
Molineux will host the fourth edition of the under-17 Premier League Cup final between Wolves and Chelsea this week.
Wolves 1 (Chirewa 69) Sunderland 2 (Watson 4, Burke 81)
James Collins felt his side should’ve taken advantage of their better periods in the game, before eventually losing 2-1 to Sunderland on Monday night.
Luke Rawlings is keen for Wolves under-17s to put all of their hard work into practice when they take to the Molineux pitch in the U17 Premier League Cup final on Thursday.
Richard Walker is hoping his players will go out and express themselves on the Molineux pitch on Thursday evening.
Wolves and Chelsea go head-to-head in the U17 Premier League Cup final at Molineux on Thursday evening.
Wolves under-21s are in action on the road for the second time in five days when they travel to Everton on Friday afternoon.
James Collins was pleased to come away from Derby County with a 2-1 victory in Premier League 2 on Monday, but admits he is keen to see his side be more braver in possession towards the end of games.
Wolves 2 (Edozie 45+2, 62) Newcastle (Ojinnaka OG 8, Munda 90)
Three academy youngsters have been on international duty with their respective nations in recent days.
Wolves under-21s return to Premier League 2 action against Newcastle United on Monday evening.
James Collins was pleased with a number of individual performances as Wolves under-21s drew 2-2 with Newcastle United.
Wolves under-21s are on the road on Monday evening as they travel to Derby County in Premier League 2.
Derby 1 (Weston 64) Wolves 2 (Holman 25, Roberts 38)
Fletcher Holman was pleased to get on the scoresheet in Monday evening’s 2-1 victory at Derby County.
Justin Hubner will spend the remainder of the J1 League season on loan at Cerezo Osaka.
Leon Chiwome is in the running for February’s Premier League 2 Player of the Month award.
Richard Walker has praised his side for finding a way to win as Wolves progressed into the final of the U17 Premier League Cup.
Stoke 1 (Anderson 70) Wolves 2 (Angel 42, Ji 90)
James Collins was disappointed to see his under-21s exit the Premier League International Cup on Monday night.
Under-18s captain Hayden Carson gave an honest reflection on the team’s performance in their 1–1 draw against Nottingham Forest in the U18 Premier League on Saturday afternoon.
Crystal Palace 3 (Imray 15, 66, Mathurin 82) Wolves 0
Fletcher Holman says it was a ‘no brainer’ signing for Wolves, despite there being plenty of interest for his signature in the January window.
Richard Walker is hoping for more of the same from his team when Wolves under-18s travel to Blackburn Rovers in the U18 Premier League on Saturday.
Midfielder Tom Edozie is ‘feeling good’ following his recent goal scoring exploits for both the under-18s and under-21s.
At the end of last year, a milestone collaboration between Wolves Academy and Wolves Foundation was announced in which the two would combine to develop a first-of-its-kind opportunity to bring college students and academy scholars together.
Man City 3 (Simpson-Pusey 52, Adam 90+1, Warhurst 90+4) Wolves 3 (Chirewa 11, 30 pen, Whittingham 71)
Wolves under-21s travel to Manchester City in Premier League 2 on Sunday afternoon.
Women’s under-21s manager Darel Tidman-Poole has offered her mid-season reflections after taking over the squad in the summer.
As part of the Wolves Academy education, the under-14s are proudly part of the Premier League’s Education Enrichment Programme learning about the history and horrors of the Holocaust.
Wolves under-21s have been drawn to face last season’s finalists Crystal Palace away from home in the quarter-final of the Premier League International Cup.
James Collins has emphasised the importance of his under-21s getting used to playing in local derbies.
Alfie Pond has spoken ahead of Monday’s Premier League 2 Black Country derby and says he is expecting a tough test.
Under-18s head coach Richard Walker admitted his side weren’t performing at their best in the 1-1 league draw with Nottingham Forest, but was pleased to see the players’ development on the psychological side of the game while giving an important opportunity to a handful of under-16 starlets on Saturday afternoon.
Wolves 1 (Angel 6) Nottingham Forest 1 (Bradshaw 28)
Wolves under-21s are in International Cup quarter-final action at Crystal Palace on Monday evening.
Justin Hubner has spoken on his ‘amazing’ experience of playing for Indonesia in the Asian Cup last month.
Leon Chiwome has described getting all three Premier League 2 points against West Bromwich Albion as a ‘great feeling’.
James Collins felt his under-21s were more than worthy of Monday evening’s Black Country derby victory over West Brom.
Wolves 3 (Chiwome 52, 70, Pond 67) West Brom 0
Wolves under-21s face West Bromwich Albion in a Premier League 2 Black Country derby on Monday evening.
Charlton 0 Wolves 2 (Lopes 69, Edozie 78)
Wolves under-21s play their final Premier League Cup group stage fixture at Charlton Athletic on Monday evening.
Harry Birtwistle and Owen Farmer will spend the remainder of the 2023/24 campaign out on loan.
Academy manager for football, Jon Hunter-Barrett, has given an insight into Nathan Fraser’s footballing journey, after the striker made his Premier League debut for Wolves on Thursday evening.
Defender Nigel Lonwijk has secured a deadline day loan move to Wycombe Wanderers until the end of the season.
Joe Hodge has completed a loan move to Championship side QPR until the end of the 2023/24 season.
Winger Theo Corbeanu has joined La Liga outfit Granada CF on a permanent deal, bringing an end to his six years at Wolves.
Richard Walker has praised the overall performance which ensured progression into the under-17 Premier League Cup semi-final.
Under-18s head coach Richard Walker has been pleased with the ‘productive’ last couple of weeks without a competitive fixture.
Mario Lemina says Wolves will approach Sunday’s derby with West Bromwich Albion in the same manner as any other game this weekend but is aware of the rivalry which exists.
Wolves under-21s welcome Arsenal to Aggborough in a Premier League 2 encounter on Friday evening.
Dexter Lembikisa made a memorable start to life in the Scottish Premiership, scoring on his league debut for Hearts who came from two goals down to defeat Dundee 3-2 on Tuesday evening.
Wolves 2 (Barnett 29, 55) Arsenal 1 (Nwaneri 33)
James Collins has described Friday evening’s Premier League 2 performance against Arsenal as ‘excellent’.
Ty Barnett has admitted he is focused on continuing to increase his numbers in front of goal and output as an attacking midfielder.
Wolves 3 (Ji 5, Edozie 25, Ayman 63) Leicester 1 (Evans 45)
Wolves defender Yerson Mosquera will spend the remainder of the season on loan at Spanish side Villarreal.
AFC Bournemouth 5 (Moriah-Welsh 41, Adu-Adjei 45+1, Sadi 51, 56, Clarke 76) Wolves 1 (Kandola 90+1)
Wolves under-21s travel to Eastleigh’s Silverlake Stadium to take on AFC Bournemouth in the Premier League Cup this evening.
Wolves 0 Hertha BSC 0
Goncalo Guedes will spend the remainder of the 2023/24 season on loan at Villarreal, having returned from his spell at Benfica.
Lewys Benjamin was ‘proud’ of his performance as the goalkeeper made a number of impressive saves after being introduced early into Wednesday evening’s International Cup game against Hertha Berlin.
James Collins has hailed the defensive resilience of his side which earned the 10-men of Wolves under-21s an all-important point in the International Cup.
Wolves have completed the signing of young forward Fletcher Holman from National League South side Eastbourne Borough.
Wolves under-8s were given the surprise of their lives when they experienced an unforgettable interaction with the first-team squad earlier this week.
Wolves midfielder Luke Cundle has joined Championship side Stoke City on loan, after returning from Plymouth Argyle recently.
Justin Hubner has been named in Indonesia’s final 26-man squad for the upcoming Asian Cup.
Wolves under-21s travel to Norwich City in their first Premier League 2 fixture of 2024 on Friday evening.
Dexter Lembikisa will spend the remainder of the 2023/24 campaign on loan at Scottish Premiership side Hearts, subject to international clearance, after being recalled from his spell at Rotherham United.
Norwich 3 (Aboh pen 30, Warner 50, Lima 71) Wolves 4 (Farmer 18, 80, Roberts 39, Holman 67)
Wolves under-12s were one of eight English clubs to travel to Ypres, Belgium, last month to learn about sacrifices made in war and to compete in the Premier League’s Truce Tournament.
Goalkeeper Louie Moulden will spend the remainder of the current season on loan at League One Northampton Town.
Tomorrow’s Premier League International Cup fixture between Wolves under-21s and Hertha Berlin will kick-off at the slightly earlier time of 6pm.
Chem Campbell has returned to Wycombe Wanderers on loan, after his spell with Charlton Athletic came to an end.
Joe Young has completed a love move to Buxton, who he will spend the remainder of the 2023/24 season with.
Wolves under-21s welcome Hertha Berlin to the New Bucks Head on Wednesday evening.
Newcastle United 3 (Neave 68, 73, Emerson 86) Wolves (Angel 36, Harper 79)
Wolves attacker Sasa Kalajdzic has joined Bundesliga side Eintracht Frankfurt on loan for the remainder of the 2023/24 campaign.
Richard Walker is hoping the downtime during the Christmas period will benefit his under-18s going into the second half of the campaign.
Justin Hubner has been nominated for December’s Premier League 2 Player of the Month award.
Wolves 1 (Hubner 84) Blackburn 2 (Bloxham 48, Gilsenan 52)
Wolves under-21s face Blackburn Rovers in their final game of 2023 on Monday evening.
Under-18s defender Caden Voice was delighted with the way the team responded from disappointment in the FA Youth Cup.
James Collins believes his players ‘didn’t do enough’ as Wolves under-21s were beaten by 10-man Blackburn Rovers on Monday evening.
Richard Walker was delighted with the way his under-18s bounced back from FA Youth Cup defeat with an emphatic victory over Liverpool at Compton Park.
Darlaston Town 1 (Bishop 66) Wolves 1 (E. McLeod 73)
Wolves Foundation and Wolves Academy have joined forces to develop a first-of-its-kind opportunity to bring college students and academy scholars together.
Conor McLeod’s journey through the academy has been rewarded with a first professional contract.
It has been another extremely busy year for Wolves Foundation, the club’s official charity, continuing to create opportunities and change the lives of people of all ages and abilities across Wolverhampton.
Fabio Silva has joined Scottish Premiership side Rangers on loan for the remainder of the 2023/24 campaign.
Under-21s quartet Harvey Griffiths, Alfie Pond, Tyler Roberts and Oliver Tipton have been recalled from their season-long loan spells following the turn of the year.
Justin Hubner made his senior debut for Indonesia in Tuesday’s 4-0 international friendly defeat to Libya.
Owen Hesketh will spend the remainder of the 2023/24 season on loan at National League outfit Kidderminster Harriers.
Richard Walker was delighted with the way his under-18s went about Tuesday’s Premier League Cup game against Reading.
Wolves under-18s will play host to QPR under-18s under the Molineux lights on Wednesday 13th December, 7pm kick-off, in the FA Youth Cup.
Owen Hesketh feels his productivity in front of goal has benefitted from playing higher up the pitch this season.
Wolves 4 (Angel 19, C. McLeod 45+3, Voice 78, Harper 90+4) Liverpool 1 (Pitt 40)
Wolves under-21s defender Harry Birtwistle has been rewarded with a contract extension until the summer of 2025.
Wolves under-21s welcome Norwich City to Aggborough in the Premier League Cup on Monday evening.
Wolves under-18s play host to QPR in the FA Youth Cup under the Molineux lights on Wednesday (13th December, 7pm) evening and tickets are on sale to purchase.
Wolves 0 Norwich 1 (Duffy 19)
James Collins felt his side deserved more as Wolves under-21s were defeated by Norwich City in the Premier League Cup.
Richard Walker believes Wednesday’s FA Youth Cup defeat at Molineux will stand his players in good stead later down the line.
Wolves 2 (Reynolds 45+5, Chiwome 92) QPR 2 (Bouhiaoui 41, Edmondson 116)
Wolves under-18s begin their 2023/24 FA Youth Cup campaign under the Molineux lights on Wednesday evening.
Richard Walker says supporters can expect a ‘brave, progressive and controlled’ brand of football from his under-18s on Wednesday evening.
Under-18s captain Hayden Carson has admitted there are a mixture of nerves and excitement ahead of Wednesday’s FA Youth Cup tie at Molineux.
James Collins is expecting Sparta Prague to pose a different sort of challenge as Wolves under-21s return to Molineux on Friday evening.
Wolves under-21s will play under the Molineux lights when they host Sparta Prague in the Premier League’s International Cup on Friday 24th November, kicking off at 7pm.
Dexter Lembikisa and Jamaica created history on a memorable evening in Canada to secure double qualification on Tuesday.
Season ticket holders and members can watch Wolves under-21s at Molineux on Friday evening for free.
Wolves under-18s will begin their 2023/24 FA Youth Cup campaign with a home tie against Queens Park Rangers.
Young defender Caden Voice has put pen-to-paper on his first professional contract with Wolves.
James Collins couldn’t fault the spirit and effort of his side, but admitted a feeling of frustration as Wolves under-21s lost to Charlton Athletic in the Premier League Cup.
Manchester City 3 (Wright 8, Henderson-Hall 26, Harrison 33) Wolves 0
Wolves 0 Charlton Athletic 2 (Bower 35, Casey 51)
Wolves under-21s continue their Premier League Cup campaign at home to Charlton Athletic on Sunday afternoon.
James Collins felt his side won without being at their best on Monday evening at Leicester City.
Wolves under-21s return to Molineux as they host Sparta Prague B in the International Cup on Friday evening.
Wolves 2 (Chirewa pen 21, Whittingham 85) Sparta Prague 1 (Schanelec 90+3)
Leicester 1 (Pennant 69) Wolves 3 (Hesketh 19, Hubner 47, Chiwome 53)
Wolves under-21s return to Premier League 2 action with a trip to Leicester City on Monday evening.
Under-18s head coach Richard Walker has given an insight into opportunities provided at professional development phase level, while reflecting on progression into the under-17 Premier League Cup quarter-final.
Marvin Kaleta praised the heart and spirit of the team as Wolves under-21s twice came from behind to beat Nice on Wednesday evening.
Wolves under-12s will compete in the 2023 Christmas Truce Tournament after sealing qualification on Remembrance Sunday.
Wolves 4 (Chiwome 45+1, Hesketh 72, Jordao 76, Kandola 89) Nice 2 (Mendes Vas 31, Nahounou 67)
Wolves under-21s host OGC Nice in the International Cup at Aggborough on Wednesday evening.
Tawanda Chirewa has explained how he thrives off the pressure and big moments following his goal at Molineux on Friday evening.
Head of player development Darren Ryan has spoken about the large emphasis the academy have on producing players for the international stage.
James Collins was pleased to see his under-21s show a different side to their game as the youngsters defeated Sparta Prague B on Friday evening.
Wolves 2 (Chirewa 31, Hesketh pen 48) Southampton 1 (Enibhatiomhan 65)
Wes Okoduwa and Luke Rawlings were part of the victorious England under-16 team who won the Val De Marne Tournament last week.
Wolves under-21s travel to Nottingham Forest in Premier League 2 on Friday evening.
Tawanda Chirewa has been nominated for the Premier League 2 Player of the Month award following several impressive displays throughout October.
Nottingham Forest 2 (Konate 13, 19) Wolves (Barnett 35, Whittingham 56)
James Collins was pleased with the way his under-21s stuck together to claim a point at Nottingham Forest on Friday evening.
Wolves 3 (Reynolds 12, Salmon 27, McLeod 51) Stoke City 0
Under-18s head coach Richard Walker hailed his side’s performance as “almost impeccable” after an emphatic 3–0 victory over Stoke City in the U18 Premier League on Saturday afternoon.
Goalkeeper Lewys Benjamin has put pen-to-paper on his first professional contract with Wolves.
Under-18s defender Hayden Carson was ecstatic about the team’s “brilliant” performance after defeating Stoke City 3-0 in the U18 Premier League on Saturday afternoon.
Wolves under-21s travel to Pride Park on Wednesday evening to take on Derby County in the Bristol Street Motors Trophy.
Derby County 4 (Collins 43, 55, 62, Weston 80) Wolves 1 (Esen 49)
Wolves under-21s head coach James Collins conceded it was a tough evening at Derby County but despite the Rams running out 4-1 winners, he has insisted there are learnings to take.
Wolves under-21s return to Premier League 2 action against Southampton on Monday evening.
Wolves under-21s were battling all elements at Compton Park ahead of Monday’s Premier League International Cup clash with PSV at Molineux.
Under-21s captain Justin Hubner has described Molineux as ‘a special place to play’ ahead of Monday’s encounter with PSV.
Four academy youngsters are in international action for their countries throughout the current break having received call-ups.
Wolves have completed the signing of Dani Angel, with the forward linking up with Richard Walker’s under-18s at Compton Park.
James Collins felt there were plenty of learnings to take as Wolves under-21s were defeated by Lincoln City in the EFL Trophy.
Lincoln City 2 (Adelakun 19, Makama 90+3) Wolves 0
Wolves under-21s are back in EFL Trophy action on Tuesday evening as they travel to face Lincoln City.
Wolves 3 (Bradbury pen 35, Harper 53, Salmon 57) Leeds United 1 (Gray 68)
Wolves 0 AFC Bournemouth 0
Young midfielder Fraser Harper has been rewarded with a first professional contract at the club.
Wolves under-21s host AFC Bournemouth in the Premier League Cup on Friday evening.
James Collins has suggested that Monday’s match-up with International Cup holders PSV will be up there with the toughest of the season.
Wolves 1 (Chiwome 56) Manchester United 0
Under-18s head coach Richard Walker was in good spirits after seeing his side beat Manchester United 1-0 in the Premier League Cup on Saturday afternoon.
Wolves under-21s welcome International Cup holders PSV to Molineux on Monday evening.
Wolves under-21s will now travel to Derby County on Wednesday 8th November at 7pm.
Academy duo Wes Okoduwa and Luke Rawlings have received call-ups to the latest England under-16 squad.
Nathan Fraser said Gary O’Neil’s attendance at Molineux in Monday’s under-21s game gave him extra motivation to impress but didn’t change the way he played.
Steve Davis has praised Yerson Mosquera’s ‘brilliant’ loan to FC Cincinnati after seeing the Colombian develop into an excellent centre-back during the nine months he’s spent in the MLS.
Supporters can now get their hands on tickets for Wolves under-21s’ final EFL Trophy group stage fixture against Derby County next month.
Wolves under-21s got off to a winning start in the Premier League International Cup on Monday evening.
James Collins was full of praise for his under-21s following Monday’s 2-1 victory over PSV at Molineux.
Kam Kandola has described it as a ‘dream’ to score against PSV under the lights at Molineux.
Wolves 2 (Kandola 72, Fraser 79) PSV 1 (Ebed 85)
Wolves under-21s will once again take to the Molineux turf in the Premier League International Cup next month.
Wolves under-21s face their third away game on the trot as they travel to Liverpool on Sunday.
Leon Chiwome has spoken on a ‘tough’ period being out injured, but admits he is now focused on returning to full fitness after scoring his first under-21s goal.
Owen Farmer has signed a three-year contract extension at Wolves, less than a year after penning his first professional contract with the club.
Norwich City 2 (Aboh 16, Brooke 53) Wolves 2 (E. McLeod 8, Chiwome 88)
The best images as Wolves under-17s travelled to South Korea to compete in the K League’s International Youth Cup in Incheon.
Wolves under-21s open their Premier League Cup campaign with a trip to face Norwich City on Tuesday evening.
Derby 2 (Allen 21, Davidson pen 42) Wolves 3 (Reynolds 16, Edozie 54, Harper 58)
Wolves under-21s have bolstered their midfield ranks with the signing of Tawanda Chirewa.
James Collins has hailed the performance of his players, as Wolves under-21s defeated Notts County in the EFL Trophy.
Liverpool 2 (Hill 42, Glatzel 66) Wolves 0
Wolves 1 (Bradbury pen 42) Middlesbrough 2 (Coulson 12, Matthews 26)
James Collins has suggested that a lack of quality in the final third was the difference as Liverpool defeated his under-21s side 2-0 on Sunday.
Harry Birtwistle is enjoying his time on the football pitch, with the under-21s adapting to a new system in recent weeks.
James Collins has praised the performance which produced a 2-0 victory over Leeds United in Premier League 2.
Wolves 2 (Chirewa 25, Hubner 37) Leeds United 0
Under-18s head coach Richard Walker felt his side did enough to take all three points away from Nottingham Forest on Saturday.
Wolves under-21s return to Aggborough for the first time since the opening day of the season on Monday evening.
Nottingham Forest 1 (Brown 79) Wolves 1 (Harper 66)
Richard Walker felt the first half performance of his under-18s left an uphill battle to climb against Middlesbrough.
Wolves under-21s will play under the Molineux lights when they host holders PSV in the Premier League’s International Cup next month.
Wolves under-17s have touched down in Incheon ahead of their International Youth Cup campaign hosted by the K League.
Brayden Clarke has spoken highly of his time in South Korea so far, explaining how the people have made the experience a positive one.
Wolves 0 Suwon Samsung 0
Minkyu Ji has admitted that he visualised the moment of scoring for Wolves in South Korea.
Wolves 1 (Ji 39) FC Seoul 1 (Son 15)
Richard Walker has said it’s an honour to be representing Wolves in South Korea and praised the welcome given to his team.
Real Sociedad 2 (Elcano Estremo 4, Acosta Legorburu 37) Wolves 0
Wolves have signed midfielder Matthew Whittingham from Manchester City, with the youngster set to join the under-21 squad.
Wolves 1 (Plank 40) Tokyo Verdy 0
Bupyeong 3 (Seo 25, 70+5, Choe 48) Wolves 2 (Salmon 28, Edozie 60)
Incheon United 1 (Sung 70+4) Wolves 1 (Bradbury 62)
Notts County 1 (Hubner OG 90+5) Wolves 2 (Hesketh 17, Fraser 55)
Wolves under-21s begin their 2023/24 EFL Trophy campaign with a trip to face Notts County on Tuesday evening.
Christian Marques has left Wolves on a permanent basis, joining Swiss side Yverdon Sport.
Wolves youngster Harvey Griffiths has made the short journey down the M6 to join Walsall on loan for the 2023/24 season.
Wolves 3 (Hesketh PEN 54, Farmer 60, Fraser 70) Crystal Palace 2 (Umeh 69, Ola-Adebomi 90)
Academy defender Kam Kandola has signed a two-year contract extension at Wolves until the summer of 2025.
Wolves under-21s are back in Premier League 2 action as they host Crystal Palace at the New Bucks Head on Friday evening.
Richard Walker has praised the character and resilience of his side as Wolves under-18s came from two goals down to defeat Everton in the under-18 Premier League on Saturday.
James Collins has suggested that moments of overplaying early on set the tone, as Wolves under-21s were defeated at Stoke City.
After spending pre-season with the first-team, under-21s striker Nathan Fraser believes he has returned to James Collins’ group as a better player.
Wolves winger Chem Campbell has agreed a season-long loan to League One side Charlton Athletic.
Wolves Academy will represent the club in South Korea at the start of next month, with an under-17s group set to compete in the K League’s inaugural International Youth Cup.
Wolves under-21s face their second away game in the space of a week as they travel to Middlesbrough on Friday evening.
Aaron Keto-Diyawa has extended his stay at Wolves by penning a new two-year contract.
Middlesbrough 3 (Kavanagh 15 pen, Sivi 77, 87) Wolves 2 (Fraser 31, Hesketh pen 45)
Progressive pricing is in place for our EFL Trophy group stage fixture at Notts County on Tuesday 12th September (kick-off 7.45pm).
Emilio Ballard-Matthews has described his appearance in the first-team squad at the age of just 15 as a ‘proud moment’.
Goncalo Guedes has returned to Benfica on loan for the full 2023/24 campaign.
Defender Bendeguz Bolla has joined Swiss Super League Servette on a season-long loan, with the option of a permanent move.
Midfielder Mason Rees is the latest academy prospect to have penned his first professional contract at Wolves.
Wolves Academy defender Alfie Pond has joined League Two side Stockport County on loan for the 2023/24 season.
James Collins says there are lessons to learn from the opening three Premier League 2 fixtures of the season.
Wolves Academy product Lewis Richards has left the club on a permanent basis, signing for League Two side Bradford City.
Ty Barnett has penned a new contract with Wolves to secure his future at the club until at least the summer of 2026.
Wolves under-21s travel to St. George’s Park to take on Stoke City in Premier League 2 on Monday evening.
Stoke City 2 (Wright-Phillips 24, McGuinness 32) Wolves 1 (Fraser 54)
Wolves Academy duo Emilio Ballard-Matthews and Wesley Okoduwa have both been named in the latest England under-16 squad.
Wolves 1 (Voice 84) Blackburn Rovers 1 (Stritch 19)
Wolves 2 (Hesketh27, Hubner 67) Fulham 3 (Godo 45+2, 90+6, McFarlane 86)
Wolves under-21s and under-18s both concluded their pre-season schedule with friendlies at Compton Park on Saturday.
Ahead of under-21 fixtures being released for the 2023/24 Premier League 2 season, the Premier League has announced changes to the competition and a new look format.
Wolves under-21s will begin their 2023/24 Premier League 2 campaign with a home clash against Fulham.
Wolves under-18s will host Blackburn Rovers on the opening day of the 2023/24 U18 Premier League season.
Wolves under-21s open their 2023/24 Premier League 2 campaign at home to Fulham on Friday evening.
Three Wolves loanees made their Football League debuts on the opening weekend of the 2023/24 season.
Midfielder Luke Cundle will spend the 2023/24 campaign on loan at Championship side Plymouth Argyle.
The Emirates FA Cup took centre stage for academy goalkeeper Stan Amos on the weekend, as the youngster made his debut for Wolverhampton Casuals in the historic competition.
Bell Gardens FC in the USA have become the latest partners of Wolves football development department.
Wolves under-21s will face AFC Bournemouth, Charlton Athletic and Norwich City in the 2023/24 Premier League Cup.
Richard Walker wants his players to “feel comfortable to express themselves” ahead of Saturday’s U18 Premier League opener on Saturday.
Wolves under-21s will face 2022/23 winners PSV in their forthcoming Premier League International Cup campaign.
James Collins is expecting a challenging 90 minutes, as Wolves under-21s open their Premier League 2 campaign at home to Fulham on Friday evening.
Head of academy football administration, Luke Joyce, has described the last few months as a ‘whirlwind’ following the planning and execution of three different trips across three continents.
Wolves 1 (Igbinoghene 40) Northampton Town 1 (Jenkins 22)
Wolves have completed the signing of attacker Leo Lopes, who has penned a deal until June 2026 at Compton Park.
Oliver Tipton has completed his first move away from Compton Park, joining League Two newcomers Notts County on a season-long loan.
Dexter Lembikisa will spend the 2023/24 campaign at Rotherham United after completing a season-long loan move to the Championship side.
Three Wolves Academy groups spent one week in the Slovakian capital to complete a pre-season camp ahead of the 2023/24 season.
James Collins was pleased to see a productive week end with a four-goal victory, as Wolves under-21s brought their time in Bratislava to a close.
Richard Walker believes his values as a coach matching those of Wolves were key factors in his recent appointment as under-18s lead coach.
Chiquinho will spend the 2023/24 season on loan at Championship side Stoke City, joining Ki-Jana Hoever at the bet365 Stadium.
Head of coach development, Mike Scott, has discussed a number of ways in which the academy’s coaching department has improved and taken forward strides in recent months.
Goalkeeper Jackson Smith has completed a permanent transfer to Walsall for an undisclosed fee, bringing a close to his 13-year association with Wolves.
Ki-Jana Hoever has signed a new contract at Wolves and joined Championship side Stoke City on loan for the 2023/24 season.
Wolves under-21s concluded their pre-season camp in Slovakia by putting four goals past Budapest Honved without reply.
Wolves rekindled a historic rivalry on Wednesday, as the club’s under-18s and under-21s faced Budapest Honved in Bratislava.
Richard Walker’s under-18s brought a close to their pre-season camp in Bratislava with a 2-0 victory over Budapest Honved.
Wes Hughes believes the opportunity for three academy groups to all train within the same environment has provided a variety of positive benefits.
Two of the three group stage matches of Wolves under-21s’ EFL Trophy campaign for 2023/24 have now been confirmed.
Harvey Griffiths has extended his contract at Wolves until at least the summer of 2026.
Three academy groups will spend seven nights in Bratislava as part of their pre-season preparations ahead of the 2023/24 campaign.
Wolves under-18s played out an entertaining 2-2 draw with their ETO FC Gyor counterparts on Saturday.
Academy players ranging from under-9s to under-14s have taken part in a number of sessions to help gain a better understanding of emotions and good mental health.
Young goalkeeper Louie Moulden has joined National League side Rochdale on a season-long loan ahead of the 2023/24 campaign.
The pre-season schedule has taken the academy to Slovakia, where three age groups will ramp up their preparations ahead of the 2023/24 season.
Wolves’ football development department have linked up with SK Football, forming the latest exciting partnership for the club.
Wolves under-21s faced a stern test on their pre-season camp, as James Collins’ side crossed the border to take on four-time Hungarian League champions ETO FC Gyor.
Wolves duo Nigel Lonwijk and Theo Corbeanu have joined Grasshopper Club Zurich on loan for the 2023/24 season.
Individual detail and specialist roles within the academy allow for a much wider and varied approach to the development of players coming through the system at Compton Park.
Dylan and Lucas Scicluna will represent host nation Malta at next month’s UEFA European under-19 Championships.
Tyler Roberts will be on international duty ahead of his loan move to Doncaster Rovers after his inclusion in the Jamaica squad for the 2023 Central American and Caribbean Games.
Wolves have been drawn against Derby County, Lincoln City and Notts County as the under-21s are set to play in the EFL Trophy during the upcoming 2023/24 season.
Wolves 2 (Keto-Diyawa 1, Fraser 7) RF Young Champs 0
The latest Wolves Studios production shines a light on the club’s Golden Chance programme, which offers young footballers from across the globe a once in a lifetime opportunity to experience a Premier League academy.
Wolves will be represented in the knockout stages of the under-17s Euros, as Leon Chiwome and England topped Group D with seven points from nine.
Wolves under-19s will face Stellenbosch in the final of the Premier League’s Next Generation Cup on Friday afternoon.
Wolves under-19s have completed seven days of their 11-night post-season tournament trip to Mumbai.
James Collins has explained how adding increased intensity to their play in the final third has been the catalyst for success in India.
Wolves 4 (Fraser 9, Scicluna 43, Griffiths 60, Barnett 70) Sudeva Delhi 0
Nael Khan has said that the opportunity for Mumbai Wolves to watch and meet the club’s under-19s players and staff is something he will “cherish” forever.
Wolves under-19s maintained their 100% record in the Premier League’s Next Generation Cup on Saturday afternoon.
Wolves youngster Tyler Roberts will spend the 2023/24 campaign on loan at League Two side Doncaster Rovers.
Wolves under-19s go head-to-head with Stellenbosch in the final of the Next Generation Cup on Friday.
Stellenbosch 1 (Van Wyk 47) Wolves 1 (Griffiths 30)
Wolves have appointed former Stoke City coach Richard Walker as the club’s new under-18s lead professional development phase coach.
Despite winning for the second successive game in Mumbai, defender Aaron Keto-Diyawa was quick to praise Indian opponents RF Young Champs.
Wolves under-21s will compete in the EFL Trophy for the seventh time in the 2023/24 season.
Wolves Women are the latest club to have been granted a two-year Emerging Talent Centre license from the Football Association.
Owen Hesketh has been called up by Wales under-21s for their upcoming UEFA U21 European Championships qualifier against Denmark.
Owen Farmer has been recognised at the end of the 2022/23 campaign by winning two prestigious academy awards.
Nathan Fraser has penned a fresh contract with Wolves, which secures his future with the club until at least the summer of 2025.
Academy manager for football, Jon Hunter-Barrett, has given his grateful thanks to the six under-21 players departing this summer.
Sean Parrish has admitted that the recent time he spent in Mumbai has opened his eyes to different ways of living, further emphasising his belief that nothing in life can be taken for granted.
James Collins has labelled his time in Mumbai, which concluded by winning the Next Generation Cup, as an “incredible experience”.
Wolves under-19s lifted the Premier League’s Next Generation Cup following a penalty shoot-out victory over Stellenbosch in Mumbai.
Nathan Fraser’s two goals helped Wolves under-19s to a 4-0 win in their opening game of the Premier League’s Next Generation Cup, and the striker has admitted he is loving life in Mumbai.
Wolves under-19s enjoyed a winning start to their Premier League Next Generation Cup campaign on Wednesday, beating Everton at Reliance Corporate Park.
Harry Birtwistle and Owen Farmer have described visiting the Dharavi slums of Mumbai as a “humbling” experience.
Everton 0 Wolves 4 (Fraser 5, 49, Pond 44, Barnett 60)
Leon Chiwome has been selected in the final England under-17s squad for this month’s European Championships.
Wolves under-19s have safely touched down in India ahead of the Premier League’s Next Generation Cup and supporters can watch all of the action live and free.
Wolves under-19s have only been in India for little over 48 hours, but head coach James Collins and his players are already getting stuck in.
As he prepares for the Championship play-offs, Ryan Giles sat down with Wolves TV to discuss his year at Middlesbrough as part of the latest Loan Wolf episode.
Wolves will compete on Indian soil for the first time in the club’s history this month, as a squad of under-19s head out for the Premier League’s Next Generation Cup.
Wolves under-21 duo Owen Farmer and Nathan Fraser have been nominated for the PL2 Player of the Month award following outstanding displays throughout April.
Wolves under-12s are the proud holders of the Robbie Keane Academy Cup, after beating local rivals Aston Villa on penalties in Dublin.
Wolves Academy defender Brayden Clarke has been selected in the Wales under-17 squad for this month’s European Championships.
James Collins has praised the spirit shown by his side to fight and claw back three goals on the final day of the season at Manchester City.
With the 2022/23 season now at the business end and promotions, relegations and cup finals taking centre stage, it has been a busy and memorable Bank Holiday weekend for some of Wolves’ loan stars.
Man City 4 (Knight 7, Adam 25, 45+1, Hamilton 44) Wolves 3 (Pond 45+3, Fraser 48, 60)
Wolves under-21s travel to champions Manchester City to play their final game of the PL2 season on Saturday afternoon.
A group of Wolves under-17s made it all the way to the semi-final stage and were winners over Juventus in the third-place play-off at the Borgaro Cup in Italy earlier this month.
Man Utd 2 (Mather 40, Lacey 72) Wolves 2 (Edozie 58, Plank 79)
First-year scholars at Wolves Academy have been getting their first taste of life under the media spotlight in recent weeks.
James Collins has hailed the performance of striker Nathan Fraser, whose hat-trick helped Wolves under-21s to a 5-0 victory over third-place Crystal Palace.
Wolves 5 (Tipton pen 28, Fraser 38, 44, 53, Farmer 56) Crystal Palace 0
Tyler Roberts has signed a contract extension with Wolves, penning a new deal until at least the summer of 2025.
Wolves 5 (Clarke 4, Chiwome 20, 42, 48, Bradbury 55) Leeds United 2 (Vincent 18, Brown 33)
Wolves under-18s are gearing up for their final three games of the U18 Premier League season, with all three fixtures taking place within the space of a week.
Wolves under-21s take on Crystal Palace in their final home game of the season on Monday evening.
Josh Esen has signed a contract extension with Wolves, little over seven months after penning his first professional deal at the club.
Owen Hesketh is focusing on taking the positives, despite defeat on the road at Fulham for Wolves under-21s.
Jon Hunter-Barrett has pinpointed Brayden Clarke’s mentality, focus and drive as key characteristics to his success on the international stage.
James Collins felt his side were unfortunate to lose at Fulham, but was encouraged by a strong performance against a team who moved up to fourth in the PL2 table with victory.
Fulham 2 (Ablade 42, Harris 77) Wolves 1 (Hesketh 56)
Wolves under-21s can take another step towards PL2 survival with a positive result at Fulham.
Leo Shahar has secured back-to-back tournament victories with England under-16s, this time prevailing in the Mondial Montaigu competition hosted in France.
Wolves Academy defender Filozofe Mabete has penned his first professional contract at the club, having been rewarded for an impressive rise through the academy over the last six years.
Owen Farmer was first and foremost pleased about getting the three points, despite his hat-trick going some way to defeating Everton.
James Collins has suggested that his side’s work off the ball paved the way for them to run riot against Everton on Easter Monday.
Wolves 5 (Farmer 10, 28, 40, Esen 55, Hesketh pen 80) Everton 0
Wolves under-21s round off their Easter weekend with a home fixture against Everton in PL2.
James Collins has praised the spirit of his under-21s to come back from a goal down and claim a late point at Tottenham Hotspur.
Under-21s attacker Dongda He has secured a permanent transfer to Chinese Super League outfit Changchun Yatai.
With a number of academy teams experiencing tournaments across Europe over the Easter period, wolves.co.uk caught up with coaches Adrian Ganchev and Ryan Howard, who recently took their under-14s away to Italy.
The JobServe Community Stadium in Colchester is the venue as Wolves under-21s travel to face Tottenham Hotspur on Good Friday.
Tottenham 1 (Donley 78) Wolves 1 (Barnett 84)
Golden Chance is offering young football talent in America the chance of a lifetime to represent Wolves at this summer’s TST tournament, alongside a host of old gold legends.
Liverpool 3 (Figueroa 16, 21, 29) Wolves 0
Everton 3 (Campbell 8, Okoronkwo 28, Mills (pen) 43) Wolves 0
Wolves under-21s travel to Merseyside on Friday evening to take on Everton in PL2.
Under-14 youth phase lead coach Adrian Ganchev and youth development phase coach Ryan Howard are reaping the benefits of a recent trip to Italy, suggesting that competing in a different country has given them fresh learning experiences and the ability to adapt in unfamiliar situations.
Owen Hesketh has signed a contract extension at Wolves, penning a new two-year deal until the summer of 2025, with the club holding the option of a further year.
Justin Hubner made his under-20s debut for Netherlands, playing 63 minutes of Saturday’s victory over France.
Oliver Tipton has signed a contract extension at Wolves, securing his future at the club until at least the summer of 2025.
Christian Marques has described his loan spell at Forest Green Rovers as a ‘good learning process’, despite injury forcing it to be cut short earlier than expected.
James Collins has bemoaned a poor 20-minute spell in the first half which cost his side at Brighton & Hove Albion on Sunday afternoon.
Wolves 0 Blackburn Rovers 3 (Mabete OG 49, Nsangou 55, Dlamini 78)
Brighton 3 (Offiah 22, O’Mahony 28, Jackson 72) Wolves 1 (Birtwistle 90+1)
Wolves under-21s can extend their unbeaten run to four matches by avoiding defeat at Brighton on Sunday.
Back-to-back fixtures against north east opposition provided Wolves under-18s with differing results, but James McPike was pleased with Saturday’s response at Sunderland after falling to Newcastle United the week before.
Oliver Tipton has been nominated for the PL2 Player of the Month award following his impressive performances throughout February.
Five Wolves Academy starlets are on international duty after being selected to represent their nations.
Chem Campbell has expressed his delight at scoring his first ever goal in senior football on Saturday afternoon.
Wolves duo Dexter Lembikisa and Tyler Roberts have received call-ups to the senior Jamaican national team for the first time.
Head of player development Darren Ryan has spoken highly of Leo Shahar’s recent performances for both club and country.
Wolves 1 (Salmon 58) Sunderland 2 (Moore 28, Robertson 39)
James Collins has praised the character of defender Kam Kandola, who played in goal for over 70 minutes of Monday’s defeat against West Ham United.
Wolves 0 West Ham 5 (Kandola OG 27, Clayton 36, Marques OG 63, Orford 89, Woods 90+3)
Wolves under-21s return to PL2 action following a two-week break, as West Ham United travel to Aggborough on Monday evening.
Wolves 0 Manchester City 4 (Ogwuru 25, 57, Ndala 90, Oboavwoduo 90+2)
Dexter Lembikisa and Tyler Roberts made their senior international debuts for Jamaica in the recent round of fixtures.
Wolves Academy have joined in partnership with the Arkansas Wolves, providing opportunities to players and coaches in the USA and raising the club’s profile overseas.
Nathan Fraser scored the only goal of the game as Wolves under-21s defeated AFC Bournemouth in a friendly at Compton Park on Monday afternoon.
Wolves Academy welcomed Mike Melvin from 3v3 UK to host the inaugural Pre-Academy Cup on the weekend.
James Collins was proud of the grit and determination showed by his under-21s, who secured back-to-back wins with victory at Leicester City on Monday evening.
Wolves 2 (Roberts 75, Farmer 88) Manchester United 2 (Forson 18, Hugill 69)
Wolves under-21s have their sights set on a third successive PL2 victory when Manchester United visit on Friday evening.
It has been a hectic start to footballing life for 17-year-old midfielder Lucas Scicluna, who experienced moving to England at the age of just eight, played international football, and is focused on progressing through the ranks at Wolves.
Leicester City 0 Wolves 1 (Tipton pen 79)
Wolves under-21s are looking to make it back-to-back PL2 victories when they travel to Leicester City on Monday evening.
Wolves 1 (Esen 9) Newcastle 6 (Mavididi 15, Craggs 30, Emerson 39, Palmer 55, Munda 77, Neave 90)
Stourbridge 5 (Cowley 20, Walters 25, 38, Vaughan 55, Styche 59) Wolves 1 (Trialist 79)
James Collins felt Monday afternoon’s victory over Arsenal was well-deserved and a long time coming.
Wolves Academy have joined forces with Kewford Eagles in another exciting partnership.
Wolves 2 (Neto 8, Lembikisa 19) Arsenal 0
Stoke City 1 (Hayder 82) Wolves 0
Leon Chiwome has penned his first professional contract with Wolves, capping off an impressive opening seven months since arriving at the club.
Valencia was the destination as Wolves under-17s spent two days in Spain last week, travelling abroad for a friendly with Los Che.
Wolves under-14s have marked Holocaust Memorial Day for the fourth year running, taking part in the Holocaust Educational Trust and Premier League’s ‘Football Remembers the Holocaust’ programme.
Wolves under-21s return to PL2 action with the visit of Arsenal to Compton Park on Monday afternoon.
Wolves under-21s welcome Stoke City to Aggborough, with a place in the quarter-final of the Premier League Cup up for grabs.
Wolves 2 (Barnett 20, Scicluna 42) Stoke (Lowe 19, Tezgel 26, 76)
Goalkeeper Louie Moulden has signed a new contract with Wolves, penning a one-year extension at Molineux.
Temple Ojinnaka has put pen-to-paper on his first professional contract at Wolves.
Wolves defender Yerson Mosquera has joined MLS side FC Cincinnati on loan.
Defender Justin Hubner has signed a new two-and-a-half year contract at Wolves, keeping him at the club until the summer of 2025.
A group of under-17s will travel to Spain this week, ahead of facing Valencia in an international friendly at Ciudad Deportiva de Paterna.
Wolves wide man Chem Campbell has completed his first loan move away from the club, joining Wycombe Wanderers for the remainder of the 2022/23 season.
Wolves 2 (Farmer 40, Barnett 69) Celtic 4 (Vata 3, 10, Letsosa 26, Robinson 65)
Goalkeeper Matija Sarkic has joined Championship side Stoke City on loan for the remainder of the 2022/23 campaign.
Wolves striker Fabio Silva has joined Dutch side PSV on loan for the remainder of the season, bringing his time at Anderlecht to an end.
Wolves Academy will be holding open training sessions for young goalkeepers over two evenings in February and March.
This evening’s Premier League 2 fixture at Tottenham Hotspur under-21s has been postponed.
Ethan McLeod is the latest Wolves Academy player to sign his first professional contract with the club.
Wolves under-21s travel to Tottenham Hotspur in Premier League 2 on Monday evening.
Wolves 1 (Hubner 59) Cardiff 0
Winger Theo Corbeanu will spend the remainder of the 2022/23 season in Germany, having completed a loan move to Arminia Bielefeld.
Goncalo Guedes has joined Primeira Liga side Benfica on loan from the remainder of the 2022/23 season.
Claire Hakeman has made a return to Wolves, four-and-a-half years after closing out her playing career with the old gold.
Cardiff City are the visitors to the New Bucks Head on Friday afternoon, as Wolves under-21s look to top their Premier League Cup group.
James Collins has taken plenty of learning points from this season’s Premier League International Cup campaign, despite his under-21s exiting the competition in the group stage.
James McPike has noticed a change since the turn of the year, with his under-18s group working harder than ever to maintain their professionalism both on and off the pitch.
Wolves defender Ki-Jana Hoever has joined Matija Sarkic on loan at Stoke City for the second part of the 2022/23 campaign.
In the first of a new series following some of our young players’ progress while out on loan, we visited Nigel Lonwijk in Plymouth, where he currently sits top of League One.
James Collins felt his under-21s went toe-to-toe with Liverpool, despite conceding late to narrowly lose the game on Friday night.
Wolves 3 (Shahar 46, McLeod 58, Esen 87) Manchester United 3 (Norkett 22, Musa 30, Lacey 52)
Wolves 0 Liverpool 1 (Cannonier 84)
Wolves goalkeeper Jackson Smith has joined League Two side Walsall on loan for the remainder of the 2022/23 campaign.
Wolves under-21s host Liverpool in Premier League 2 on Friday evening.
Wolves under-21s close out their Premier League International Cup campaign by welcoming Celtic B to Aggborough on Tuesday evening.
James Collins was pleased with the spirit his side showed, despite the under-21s falling to a 2-0 defeat at Chelsea on Friday night.
Wolves 1 (Esen 52) Derby 1 (Brown 16)
Wolves goalkeeper Joe Young has joined National League North side AFC Telford United on loan until the end of the season.
Alfie Pond is feeling settled at Wolves and has adapted to his new surroundings after making the switch from Exeter City in the summer.
James Collins believes his under-21s are in a good place with plenty more still to work on as they prepare to enter 2023.
Five young Wolves players have returned to Compton Park after loan spells away from the club.
Wolves under-21s open their 2023 fixture schedule with a trip to face Sunderland in the Premier League Cup on Thursday afternoon.
Sunderland 1 (Spellman 67) Wolves 4 (Griffiths 8, Hesketh 21, 28, 41)
James McPike is looking for a ‘burning desire’ from his players in the second half of the season, as Wolves under-18s prepare for a first game of 2023 at Nottingham Forest on Saturday.
Nottingham Forest 0 Wolves 2 (Igbinoghene 77, Rees 78)
Wolves under-21s return to PL2 action for the first time since early November when Blackburn Rovers visit Compton Park on Sunday afternoon.
Wolves 0 Blackburn Rovers 1 (Fyles pen 58)
Chelsea 2 (Burstow 21, Rankine 51) Wolves 0
Wolves under-21s travel to title chasers Chelsea on Friday evening, eyeing their first Premier League 2 points of 2023.
Sutton Coldfield Town 0 Wolves 2 (Reynolds 23, 45+2)
James Collins has expressed his feeling of being ‘proud’, after seeing Dexter Lembikisa and Joe Hodge star for Wolves in Saturday’s Emirates FA Cup draw away to Liverpool.
James McPike says it’s a case of the process over the result, which is what pleased him more from Saturday’s under-18s success at Nottingham Forest.
James Collins was left frustrated by chances that went begging for his side, as Wolves under-21s were beaten by Blackburn Rovers on Sunday afternoon.
Wolves under-21s are back in Premier League 2 action this afternoon as James Collins’ side face Blackburn Rovers from 1pm.
It’s a battle of the wolfpacks at Molineux as Wolves under-21s host Wolfsburg in the Premier League International Cup on Wednesday evening.
Wolves’ under-21s Premier League Cup tie against Cardiff City on Saturday afternoon has been postponed due to a frozen pitch.
Wolves under-21s entertain Cardiff City at the New Bucks Head on Saturday afternoon.
Owen Farmer has been rewarded with a professional contract at Wolves, four years after first walking through the Compton Park gates as a 14-year-old.
James Collins was ‘proud’ of the performance put in by his young group of players as Wolves under-21s were narrowly beaten by Valencia in the Premier League International Cup.
Wolves 0 Valencia 1 (Menargues 34)
Supporters can now purchase tickets for next Friday’s FA Youth Cup third round tie against Leicester City at Aggborough.
Premier League International Cup action comes from the New Bucks Head as Wolves under-21s host Valencia B on Wednesday evening.
Head of player development Darren Ryan has explained how succession planning and integrating players at an early stage has prepared the academy for recent movement across age groups.
Cardiff City 0 Wolves 1 (Harper 17)
Wolves’ Premier League International Cup tie with Valencia will now take place at the New Bucks Head next week.
There is no other player in gold and black who has experienced a 2022 quite like Hugo Bueno.
Cardiff City are the hosts as Wolves under-21s travel to Wales for Premier League Cup action on Saturday afternoon.
James Collins has praised the performances and application of Makenzie Bradbury, Brayden Clarke, Caden Voice and Fabian Reynolds, who all impressed on their under-21s debut in Wednesday evening’s Birmingham Senior Cup victory at Rugby Town.
Under-21s head coach James Collins says he has received plenty of positive feedback on the academy players out in Marbella with the first team.
Under-18s defender Marvin Kaleta says the team have to believe if they are to replicate last season’s memorable run in the FA Youth Cup.
James McPike admitted that Leicester had more in the tank once extra-time was forced to decide Wednesday evening’s FA Youth Cup tie.
Wolves 1 (Ojinnaka 24) Leicester 3 (Lindsay 25, Richards 93, Grist 99)
Wolves under-18s open their 2022/23 FA Youth Cup campaign under the Aggborough lights against Leicester City on Wednesday evening.
James Collins wants to put Monday’s performance and result at Reading to bed as soon as possible, following a 3-0 defeat in Berkshire.
Reading 3 (Ehibhatiomhan 42, Scott 53, Leavy 88) Wolves 0
James McPike has called on his players to grasp the opportunity, as he prepares the under-18s for Wednesday’s FA Youth Cup tie under the Aggborough lights.
Wolves under-21s play their final fixture of 2022 away to Reading in the Premier League Cup on Monday afternoon.
Fabian Reynolds is grateful for the opportunities he’s received so far this season and has praised the set-up within the academy that enables players to make a smooth transition across age groups.
Jack Scott was delighted to step foot back onto the football pitch after missing the whole of the season so far through injury.
Friday evening’s FA Youth Cup fixture with Leicester City has been postponed and rescheduled for Wednesday 21st December at 7pm.
James Collins felt the only thing missing was a goal, as his under-21s side were beaten by Wolfsburg on Wednesday evening.
Wolves 0 Wolfsburg 2 (Busch 7, Pinto 65)
Wolves have been drawn at home to Leicester City in the third round of the FA Youth Cup.
Aggborough will host Wolves’ FA Youth Cup third round tie with Leicester City next month.
Wolves’ under-21s Premier League Cup tie at Sunderland was abandoned due to extreme fog on Monday evening.
Wolves Academy trio Leo Shahar, Brayden Clarke and Makenzie Bradbury were on international duty as England and Wales competed in the Football Federations Cup.
When Steve Davis conducted his first press conference as interim head coach of Wolves just last month, football rallying cries of “fight”, “hard work” and “attitude” featured heavily in a rousing message, and one man who optimises those qualities as much as anyone is Joe Hodge.
Rugby Town 0 Wolves 3 (Harkin 17, Scicluna 58, Keto-Diyawa 85)
Wolves under-21s travel to the north east to take on Sunderland in the Premier League Cup on Monday evening.
Chem Campbell’s name will be forever etched in the history of Wolves.
Wolves 0 Porto 1 (Vinhas 28)
James Collins stressed that there was plenty to learn and take from Saturday afternoon’s defeat to Porto B in the Premier League International Cup at Molineux.
Wolves 1 (Reynolds 50) Nottingham Forest 4 (Esapa-Osong 3 pen, 33 pen, 65, McAdam 26)
James Collins has described his experience of leading the first team as a ‘real privilege’ after stepping up alongside Steve Davis.
Wolves 0-0 Manchester United
James Collins felt his under-21s deserved more from Tuesday evening’s Papa John’s Trophy tie with Manchester United.
Earlier in the season, Wolves Academy announced the latest of its partnership agreements, this time with Boldmere St Michaels, a hugely successful non-league club based in Boldmere in Sutton Coldfield.
Papa John’s Trophy action takes centre stage as Wolves under-21s host Manchester United under the lights at Molineux on Tuesday evening.
Wolves Academy’s Papa John’s Trophy tie with Manchester United will now take place at Molineux next week.
Wolves under-21s take on FC Porto at Molineux as the old gold open their 2022/23 Premier League International Cup campaign on Saturday afternoon.
Season ticket holders and members can watch Wolves under-21s return to competitive European action this Saturday for free.
James McPike has described this week of fixtures as a ‘mini Champions League week’, with the under-18s playing twice in the league either side of a midweek trip to Holland.
Dexter Lembikisa has described making his first team debut for Wolves as a ‘special’ moment and one he’s waited for since the start of his footballing journey.
The best of the action caught on camera from Wolves’ opening fixture in the Premier League International Cup, which sees the under-21s take on Porto at Molineux.
Wolves 1 (Scicluna 58) Sunderland 0
Sunderland are the opponents as Wolves under-21s host Premier League Cup action once again on Monday afternoon.
Owen Farmer says he focused on doing what he does best after being given the opportunity to start for the under-21s against Reading.
Ian Sharps has hailed the performances of players who came back into the starting eleven, as Wolves under-21s got off to a winning start against Reading in the Premier League Cup.
Wolves under-21s will travel to Manchester United under-21s in the Papa John’s Trophy round of 32.
Wolves 2 (Farmer 28, Harkin 71) Reading 1 (Okine-Peters 90+4)
Wolves Academy’s under-12s have been taking part in the annual Premier League Truce Project, which highlights the German and Allied forces coming together to play football on Christmas Day during the First World War.
Wolves under-21s kick off their 2022/23 Premier League Cup campaign on Friday as Reading pay a visit to Aggborough.
Wolves 3 (Griffiths 8, Fraser 25, Ronan 75) Leicester 0
Wolves 4 (Farmer 10, Esen 18, Reynolds 52, McLeod 63) Liverpool 3 (Figueron 43, Gift 73, Pinnington 80)
West Ham United are the hosts as Wolves under-21s travel to the capital for PL2 action on Monday evening.
Harvey Griffiths has been pleased with the progression he’s made in his aim to become more of a threat in front of goal.
Ian Sharps was delighted to see his under-21s put three past Leicester City on a night where both sides had to deal with torrential rain at Aggborough.
Wolves 1 (Voice 3) Liverpool 0
Wolves under-21s return to Aggborough to host Leicester City in PL2 on Monday evening.
There has been no shortage of time out on the grass for Wolves under-18s, who return to action against Liverpool on Saturday afternoon after two weeks without a game.
Talented young goalkeeper James Storer has penned his first professional contract with Wolves, having progressed through the club’s academy since the age of 13.
Footballco’s youth football brand, NXGN has been named as the principal partner of Wolves Academy in a deal which will see NXGN branding appearing across the shirts of six of Wolves’ academy teams as well as both parties creating content around the club’s young players.
West Ham 3 (Swyer 27, Mubama 81 pen, 85) Wolves 1 (Ashby og 37)
Ian Sharps couldn’t hide his disappointment following the under-21s defeat at West Ham United on Monday evening.
The hard work of players, coaches and support staff within Wolves Academy has once again been rewarded with recognition at international level.
Wolves have stepped up their partnership with Balderstone Sports Institute by taking their specialised physical coaching sessions to South Africa.
Wolves’ Leon Chiwome has been selected to represent England under-17s at the upcoming UEFA European Under-17 Championship qualifying round in Georgia.
Man United 3 (Hugill 67, Shoretire 78, Jurado 89) Wolves 2 (Griffiths 56, Hodnett 71)
Wolves under-21s travel to Manchester United on the back of their first PL2 victory since August.
Captaining your country at any level is always a proud moment, which was certainly the case for Makenzie Bradbury who recently had that honour, and not for the first time.
Ian Sharps was ‘proud’ of how his under-21s side battled against League One Port Vale in the Papa John’s Trophy on Tuesday evening.
Port Vale 2 (Benning 80, Odubeko 87) Wolves 0
The life experiences and unique opportunities offered to players are all key ingredients to creating a memorable journey at Wolves Academy.
Wolves under-21s and Port Vale battle it out for top spot in the Papa John’s Trophy on Tuesday evening.
Wolves 2 (Shahar 65, Barnett 67) Middlesbrough 3 (McCarthy 10, Patterson-Powell 19, Samuels 58)
Wolves 4 (Roberts 5, Pond 9, 13, Hodnett 34) Tottenham 1 (Williams 45+1)
Wolves under-21s host Tottenham Hotspur at New Bucks Head on Saturday morning in PL2.
Season ticket holders and members can watch Wolves under-21s return to competitive European action next month for free.
Joe Hodge has expressed his delight at making his senior Wolves debut against Chelsea in the Premier League.
Tottenham Hotspur 3 (Moore 54, Lankshear 79, 90+7) Wolves 3 (Farmer 10, 18, 34 pen)
Wolves under-21s travel to Liverpool in PL2 on Saturday afternoon, knowing they can leapfrog their opponents with three points at Kirkby Academy.
A small allocation of tickets are now on sale for Wolves under-21s’ final Papa John’s Trophy group stage fixture against Port Vale later this month.
Wolves under-21s captain Joe Hodge felt that the quality in the final third was the difference, as Manchester City took all three points in PL2 on Sunday afternoon.
Derby County 2 (Wheeldon 14, 62 pen) Wolves 2 (Farmer 20 pen, McLeod 24)
Under-21s head coach James Collins conceded that his side were fairly beaten by Manchester City at Compton Park on Sunday afternoon.
Wolves 1 (Hodge 11) Man City 3 (Breckin 17, Mebude 25, 49)
Wolves under-21s host Manchester City at Compton Park on Sunday afternoon as PL2 returns following the international break.
Ahead of Saturday’s under-18s trip to Derby County, Steve Davis has called on his players to keep up their consistency as they bid to maintain their unbeaten league start to the season.
Joe Hodge made his Republic of Ireland under-21s debut in the latest international break, as a total of six Wolves Academy stars were called up to represent their nations.
Liverpool 5 (Stewart 41, 68, 75, Cannonier 85, 89) Wolves 0
Ian Sharps admits it’s been ‘all hands to the pump’ since he took temporary charge of Wolves under-21s this week.
Wolves Academy features in an episode of the BBC’s brand-new series Hire Me: Competing for a Dream Job, currently available on BBC iPlayer.
Next Friday’s International Cup fixture against FC Porto at Molineux has been postponed due to scheduling conflicts.
Six Wolves Academy prospects have reported for international duty this week, with the youngsters representing four different countries across the continent.
Wolves recently visited Tanzania to work with new football development partner club, Sportslink.
Tyler Roberts admitted he wasn’t surprised with how well Wolves under-21s performed to defeat Stockport County in the Papa John’s Trophy on Tuesday evening.
A delighted James Collins heaped praise on his under-21s side after a 2-1 victory at Stockport County confirmed progression from Group C in the Papa John’s Trophy.
Stockport County 1 (Jennings 90+3) Wolves U21s 2 (Harkin 20, Roberts 71)
Edgeley Park is the venue as Wolves under-21s continue their 2022/23 Papa John’s Trophy campaign with a trip to face Stockport County on Tuesday evening.
Steve Davis’ Wolves side showed their quality to secure a narrow, but deserved victory against Everton thanks to a remarkable solo goal from Marvin Kaleta on the stroke of half-time, which maintained the old gold’s unbeaten start to the season.
James Collins was left with a feeling of disappointment after his under-21s side failed to capitalise on playing against 10 men at Arsenal.
Arsenal 1 (Sweet 55) Wolves 1 (Tipton pen 36)
Wolves under-21s head to leaders Arsenal as PL2 returns on Saturday afternoon.
Steve Davis and his under-18s are back in action this weekend, hosting Everton at Compton Park on Saturday morning in the Premier League North.
Season ticket holders and members can watch Wolves under-21s return to competitive European action later this month for free.
Fulham are the visitors to Aggborough as Wolves under-21s take on the Cottagers in Premier League 2.
Compton Park was the venue as Wolves hosted the Junior Premier League Representative Team trials for the 2022/23 season across the last two weekends of August.
Chem Campbell has praised the recent form of Wolves under-21s, who collected another point in PL2 following a 1-1 draw with Fulham on Monday evening.
James Collins was once again pleased with the performance and character of his side to come from behind and collect a point against Fulham in PL2.
Wolves 1 (Campbell 81) Fulham 1 (Harris 75)
Wolves under-18s began their Premier League Cup campaign with a 3-1 loss at home to Charlton Athletic.
Wolves have signed promising youngster Alfie Pond to join the club’s under-21s side.
Alfie Pond admits he was overwhelmed when he heard about the possibility of signing for Wolves, with the club’s policy to bring through young talent at Molineux an attractive lure when completing his move from Exeter City.
Scoring goals is a feeling Joe Hodge wants to experience a lot more often, after notching twice in the Papa John’s Trophy victory at Shrewsbury Town.
It was both the performance and result that pleased James Collins as his under-21s side came from behind to secure victory at Shrewsbury Town in the Papa John’s Trophy.
Wolves defender Christian Marques has completed a season-long loan move to League One side Forest Green Rovers.
Young Wolves goalkeeper Palmi Arinbjornsson has joined Norwegian second tier side Skeid on loan.
Young Wolves midfielder Luke Cundle has signed for Swansea City on loan and will spend the 2022/23 Championship season with the Welsh club.
Shrewsbury Town 1 (Hearnes 76) Wolves under-21s 2 (Hodge 79, 90+3)
The Papa John’s Trophy takes centre stage on Tuesday evening as Wolves under-21s travel to Shrewsbury Town.
James Collins was proud of his group of players, who fought for over half an hour with 10 men at Crystal Palace, only to be beaten by a Victor Akinwale goal in the third minute of stoppage time.
Wolves under-18s beat Stoke City 3-1 at Compton Park, as goals from Leon Chiwome and Owen Farmer, either side of an own goal, secured consecutive wins for Steve Davis’ side.
Wolves Academy have linked up with Boldmere St Michaels in another exciting two-way partnership.
Crystal Palace 2 (Street 15, Akinwale 90+3) Wolves 1 (Griffiths 3)
Wolves goalkeeper Joe Young has joined National League South side Dartford on loan until January.
Wolves under-21s are back on the road on Friday afternoon with a trip to face Crystal Palace in the PL2.
Following opening day victory at Blackburn Rovers, Steve Davis’ under-18s enjoyed a free week, which allowed a number of opportunities for the Wolves youngsters.
Following the passing of Her Majesty, The Queen Elizabeth II, this evening’s PL2 fixture between Wolves and Everton has been postponed.
Midfielder Bruno Jordao has joined Portuguese side CD Santa Clara on a season-long loan for the 2022/23 campaign.
Wolves under-21s are on home turf for the second time this week as Everton visit Aggborough in PL2.
Wolves 2 (Griffiths 24, Marques 30) Brighton 0
Wolves under-21s return to home soil on Monday evening, as Brighton & Hove Albion make the trip to Aggborough.
Steve Davis was pleased with his Wolves under-18 side’s professional performance on the opening day of the league season as Leon Chiwome’s first competitive goal earned a 1-0 win over Blackburn Rovers on the road.
James Collins was pleased his Wolves under-21 side were able to bounce back from a heavy defeat on the opening day to put in a defensively sound showing to get the three points at Blackburn Rovers in their second outing of the season.
Blackburn Rovers 0 Wolves 1 (Lembikisa 85)
Wolves under-21s area heading north on Sunday afternoon, as James Collins’ side look to bounce back from their opening day defeat against Blackburn Rovers.
Wolves’ have welcomed 10 new full-time academy scholars to the club at an induction evening held at Molineux this week ahead of the 2022/23 season.
Wolves Academy midfielder Ty Barnett has signed his first professional contract at the club.
Wolves Academy have joined forces with Ace Academy, forming a fresh partnership ahead of the 2022/23 season.
With the U18 Premier League North season getting underway this weekend, Steve Davis believes his Wolves side are prepared as well as they can be by heading into their opening fixture against Blackburn Rovers off the back of victory.
Wolves 1 (Fraser) Chelsea 7 (Vale 6 & 13, Rankine 45 & 57, Gilchrist 73, Wareham 82 & 86)
The season gets underway for James Collins’ under-21s at Aggborough on Monday evening, when they’ll look to hit the ground running back in the top tier.
The fixtures for Wolves under-21’s 2022/23 first season back in Premier League 2 Division 1 and the Premier League International Cup have been confirmed.
Steve Davis is proud of the work Wolves Academy is carrying out to give the club’s young players a pathway to senior football after five of his former players made their first outing for the first-team on Sunday.
James Collins hopes his young Wolves under-21 players will learn lessons both on and off the pitch having brought an end to a ‘life-changing’ two weeks out in the US.
Defender Nigel Lonwijk has signed a new Wolves contract ahead of spending the 2022/23 season on loan at League One outfit Plymouth Argyle.
Winger Theo Corbeanu has joined Blackpool on loan for the 2022/23 Championship season having signed a new four-year contract with Wolves.
Wolves under-18s will begin their 2022/23 U18 Premier League North campaign away at Blackburn Rovers after the fixture schedule was confirmed for the upcoming season.
Wolves 1 (Fraser 54) Colorado Rapids 2 2 (Markanich 52, Toure 74)
Wolves under-21s have been drawn against Porto, Valencia, Wolfsburg and Celtic in their return to competitive European football as part of the 2022/23 Premier League International Cup.
Young Wolves goalkeeper Jackson Smith could not contain his delight having kept a clean sheet in his first senior outing for the club in the pre-season friendly win over Besiktas.
Forward Fabio Silva has signed a new one-year contract extension with Wolves ahead of completing a season-long loan move to RSC Anderlecht.
Under-21s coach Sean Parrish believes the experience Wolves’ younger players will gain from visiting the USA this pre-season will be invaluable for their development.
Now settled into their Salt Lake City surroundings, James Collins’ group have turned their attention to the MLS NEXT Pro tournament.
Wolves U21s 2 (Tipton pen 38, Harkin 59) Chelsea U21s 1 (Wareham 79)
Under-18 head coach Steve Davis believes his young Wolves players are in a good place as they continue to build for the start of their 2022/23 U18 Premier League North campaign.
James Collins felt his Wolves under-21 team still have plenty of improvements to make despite taking victory over Chelsea in their opening match of the MLS NEXT Pro Invitational tournament.
Real Monarchs 2 (Mafwenta 21, Mondi 89) Wolves 0
Wolves under-18s are to kick their pre-season preparations off this week with a training camp in Zurich, with Steve Davis’ players getting their first taste of action as a new group.
James Collins believes his Wolves under-21 side will have learnt plenty of lessons from their heavy pre-season defeat to Coventry City earlier this week ahead of their trip to the US on Monday.
Midfielder Taylor Perry has returned to Cheltenham Town on loan for the 2022/23 season after an injury cut his stint at the club short during the last campaign.
Defender Marvin Kaleta has signed his first professional contract at Wolves, having developed impressively with the under-18s last season.
This summer, Wolves will team up with FBSL Tuzos in the Arizona desert, offering young, local players the opportunity of a lifetime through the club’s Golden Chance programme.
Wolves can confirm head of academy goalkeeping Scott Fry has left the club to take up the role of first-team goalkeeper coach at League One side Lincoln City.
Wolves defender Lewis Richards will re-join League Two side Harrogate Town on loan for the 2022/23 season.
Wolves under-21s are one of five clubs to feature in the first-ever MLS NEXT Pro international competition in Salt Lake City later this month.
Dion Sanderson has returned to Championship side Birmingham City on a season-long loan ahead of the 2022/23 campaign.
All three group stage matches of Wolves under-21s’ Papa John’s Trophy campaign for 2022/23 have now been confirmed.
Wolves goalkeeper Louie Moulden will spend the first half of the 2022/23 season at Solihull Moors having joined the fifth-tier side on loan until January.
Pre-season is now in full flow for Bruno Lage’s first-team, who have been joined by several members of the under-21s in the opening weeks of training.
Wolves under-21s enjoyed a winning start to their MLS NEXT Pro campaign on Thursday evening, beating Chelsea 2-1 at the Zions Bank Stadium.
Wolves have been drawn against Port Vale, Shrewsbury Town and Stockport County as the under-21s return to Papa John’s Trophy action for the upcoming season.
Wolves Academy trio Jackson Smith, Joe Young and Michael Agboola have signed new contracts ahead of the 2022/23 campaign.
Ahead of the 2022/23 campaign, a restructure within the Wolves Academy will see Jon Hunter-Barrett and Laura Nicholls take up head of academy roles at Compton Park, rewarding two loyal members of staff and developing the infrastructure at the club.
Wolves Academy are going international once again this summer, developing the club’s younger talents with life experiences, as well as different challenges on the football pitch.
Wolves under-21s return to the Papa John’s Trophy this season as one of the 16 Category One Academy sides who have once again been invited to take part against League One and Two opposition.
Young defender Ki-Jana Hoever has completed a season-long loan to Eredivisie side PSV Eindhoven ahead of the 2022/23 campaign.
Ryan Giles will spend the 2022/23 campaign at Middlesbrough, after completing a season-long loan move to the Championship club.
Wolves Academy flourished during the 2021/22 season, with incredible campaigns for both the under-23s and under-18s who tasted promotion success.
Wolves defender Bendeguz Bolla has returned to Grasshopper Club Zurich on a season-long loan ahead of the 2022/23 campaign.
Tickets are now on sale to watch Wolves under-23s in their second final in just over a week, as Molineux hosts the Premier League 2 Division 2 play-off final against Stoke City.
Wolves under-23s find themselves just 90 minutes away from promotion into the top-flight of youth football as they face a play-off final against Stoke City at Molineux on Monday evening.
James Collins has paid tribute to his under-23s group, who he believes “got what they deserve” following on a brilliant night at Molineux, where promotion to the top flight was celebrated.
Luke Cundle was left pleased and relieved after Wolves under-23s secured a comfortable play-off victory over Stoke City at Molineux on Monday night, earning promotion into Premier League 2 Division 1.
Under-23 captain Christian Marques described the development squad as ‘special’ after securing promotion to the top-flight of youth football after a stunning second half to the 2021/22 Premier League 2 season.
Wolves are into the semi-finals of the under-19 international tournament in Switzerland after topping the group stages on Friday.
Wolves 2 (Cundle 17, 39) Stoke City 0
The best of the action live from Molineux as Wolves face Stoke City in the Premier League 2 Division 2 Play-Off Final, with promotion to the top tier of youth football on the line.
Under-23 head coach James Collins admits he found himself getting emotional after guiding Wolves into the Premier League 2 Division 2 play-off final thanks to a penalty shootout victory over Norwich City at Molineux.
Stepping up to take the decisive penalty in a shootout which could see your boyhood club into a play-off final would be daunting for most, but Ollie Tipton showed no fear as he found the back of the net for Wolves under-23s at Molineux on Monday night.
Wolves’ young players have learned first-hand about the horrors of war and conflict as Holocaust survivor Mindu Hornick MBE shared her testimony with the Academy’s under-14 boys’ team.
Wolves under-23s face a play-off semi-final against Norwich City on Tuesday evening, and Molineux is the only place to support the clubs’ future stars on their push for promotion.
James Collins believes earning promotion with his development side would be just reward for what has been an outstanding second half of the season for Wolves under-23s.
Wolves under-23s can take one giant step towards promotion into the top-flight of youth football as they welcome Norwich City to Molineux for the Premier League 2 play-off semi-finals on Tuesday evening.
Meritan Shabani is hoping he gets the chance to step out onto the Molineux pitch again as Wolves face Norwich City in the Premier League 2 play-off semi-finals – 32 months after his last outing at the stadium.
Wolves 1 (Bueno 27) Norwich City 1 (Omotoye 69)
West Brom 2 (Castro 10, Faal 108) Wolves 2 (Harkin 30, Bueno 99) | 5-4 on pens
Wolves under-23s can win their first piece of silverware in three years when they make the short journey to the Hawthorns this evening and face West Bromwich Albion in the Premier League Cup final.
Wolves 2 (Roberts 10, Fraser 65) Sunderland 7 (Tsmaka 15, Middlemas 48, 63 & 68, Bainbridge 51, Jones 77, Burke 88)
Wolves are celebrating a hat-trick of loanee awards, as Matija Sarkic, Connor Ronan and Morgan Gibbs-White were rewarded for impressive seasons away from Molineux.
Wolves under-23s can secure promotion to Premier League 2 Division 1 this evening if James Collins’ side can overcome Stoke City in the Division 2 play-off final from 7pm.
Wolves 4 (Roberts 12, 89 (p), Laban (OG) 59, Farmer 78) Stoke 2 (Lloyd 3, Lowe 32 (p))
Tickets are now on sale for Wolves supporters to watch the club’s next generation compete in the Premier League Cup final as the under-23s face West Bromwich Albion at The Hawthorns.
Season ticket holders and members can watch Wolves under-23s’ the hunt for promotion into the top tier of English football for free this month as the team return to Molineux for the play-offs.
Luke Cundle feels the togetherness within the Wolves under-23 camp has been crucial to the positive results on the pitch as the side booked their place in the Premier League Cup final.
James Collins believes his under-23 players still have room to improve, despite Wolves progressing to the Premier League Cup final with victory over Middlesbrough at Molineux.
Wolves under-23s can book their place in the Premier League Cup final on Wednesday night as they face Middlesbrough at Molineux, with season ticket holders getting free entry to the semi-final clash.
Derby 1 (Ibrahim 89) Wolves 2 (Esen 42, Roberts 55)
Wolves under-23s face their Premier League Cup semi-final against Middlesbrough on Wednesday evening, and supporters can watch all the action at Molineux.
Wolves 3 (Harkin 1, Cundle 45, 70) Middlesbrough 2 (Kavanagh 6, Walker 90)
Wolves 2 (Fraser 49, 53) Manchester United 2 (McNeill 77, 90)
Norwich 0 Wolves 2 (Harkin 1, Bueno 45)
Wolves under-23s bring their regular season to a close on Friday evening as they face Norwich City at Carrow Road with the knowledge of a play-off place already secured.
The best of the action caught on camera from Molineux as Wolves under-23s booked their place in the Premier League 2 Division 2 play-off final at the expense of Norwich City.
James Collins’ side were out of luck at the Hawthorns, being beaten on penalties in the PL Cup, but wolves.co.uk had the best of the images caught on camera.
Wolves under-23s return to Molineux this Easter Monday evening as they look to take one step closer to securing their place in the Premier League 2 Division 2 play-offs against Newcastle United.
Wolves under-23s are into the business end of their season with just three games remaining in their hunt for a play-off place and supporters can watch all the home action live from Molineux.
Middlesbrough 0 Wolves 3 (Campbell 23, Harkin 41 & 59)
With just four matches remaining in their Premier League 2 season, Wolves under-23s have the chance to go up to second in the Division 2 table if they secure victory on their travels to Middlesbrough this Good Friday afternoon.
James Collins praised a professional performance from his Wolves under-23s as Chem Campbell’s goal secured a place in the Premier League Cup semi-finals at the expense of Peterborough United.
Wolves attacker Lee Harkin has signed a new contract with the club, having impressed for James Collins’ under-23s group this season.
Wolves defender Christian Marques has been named March’s Premier League 2 Player of the Month.
Wolves 1 (Farmer 54) Everton 0
Peterborough 0 Wolves 1 (Campbell 54)
Nottingham Forest 1 (Swan 45+1) Wolves 0
Wolves 4 (Bueno 23, 67, Cundle 43, 81) Newcastle United 2 (De Bolle 24, Westendorf 69)
James Collins has lauded his players during Wolves under-23s’ win over Newcastle United at Molineux, describing some of the football from his development side as ‘outstanding’.
Manchester United 2 (Ennis 43, McNeill 47) Wolves 0
Midfielder Joe Hodge added a first Molineux goal to his tally when he scored the crucial goal to get Wolves under-23s back into their game against Stoke City, and on their way to securing a vital point in the play-off hunt.
James Collins praised the character in spirit within the under-23 camp after his Wolves side fought back from two goals down to snatch a vital point against Stoke City at Molineux.
Wolves 2 (Hodge 71, Campbell 89) Stoke City 2 (Tezgel 42 (pen), 47)
Wolves under-23s return to Molineux this this evening where home advantage in the Premier League 2 Division 2 play-offs will be guaranteed with three points against Stoke City.
Wolves under-23s are on the cusp of securing home advantage in the Premier League 2 Division 2 play-offs as they return to Molineux for the second time in a week.
Hugo Bueno was happy to put his goalscoring frustrations behind him as he quickly followed up his opening goal of the season with a second to help Wolves under-23s to victory over Newcastle United at Molineux.
Wolves under-18s suffered a 1-5 defeat to Liverpool at Aggborough as Steve Davis’ young side continued a congested month of fixtures.
Wolves under-23s put in a dominant display against Newcastle United at Molineux on Monday night to put themselves one step closer to securing a Premier League 2 Division 2 play-off spot.
Man United 3 (McNeil 16 & 90, Garnacho 59) Wolves 0
It’s derby day for Wolves under-23s who take on West Bromwich Albion in the Premier League 2 under the Telford lights on Monday evening.
West Brom 0 Wolves 4 (Harkin 42 & 81, Marques 55, Hodge 90)
Midfielder Bruno Jordao is adjusting well to life in Switzerland, on loan at Grasshopper Club Zurich, and hopes to help his current side remain in the top-flight of Swiss football.
James Collins felt his Wolves under-23 side put in a complete performance on Monday night as they ran riot against West Bromwich Albion to record their fourth successive Premier League 2 victory.
Lee Harkin believes the balance of justice has finally swung in his favour having bagged a brace on the road as Wolves under-23s took the spoils in the latest Premier League 2 Black Country derby.
Although footballers are used to being on the receiving end of questions, Wolves’ young players have been on the other side of a post-match interview having worked with author and journalist Dan Freedman to further their Academy education studies.
Wolves under-23s are aiming to make it five Premier League 2 wins in a row when they invite West Midlands rivals Aston Villa to Aggborough on Friday evening.
Wolves 3 (Perry 2, Campbell 35, Birtwistle 56) Aston Villa 0
Wolves 2 (Roberts 18, Tipton 83 (p)) Blackburn Rovers 1 (Wood 72)
Wolves under-23s are 90 minutes away from an incredible seven consecutive Premier League 2 victories, and they will be hoping to be in seventh heaven at Meadow Lan as they take on Nottingham Forest on Friday evening.
James Collins was relieved to see his Wolves under-23 side get the result he believes their first-half performance deserved against Southampton after fighting from behind to extend their wining run to six Premier League 2 matches.
Joe Hodge described returning from injury and scoring his first under-23 goal in the Black Country derby against West Bromwich Albion as the best moment of his Wolves career so far.
Southampton 2 (Pearce 61, Lembikisa OG 69) Wolves 4 (Lembikisa 2, Perry 73, Harkin 83, Cundle 90)
Wolves under-23s can earn their sixth Premier League 2 win in succession when they travel to Southampton for a lunchtime kick-off this Friday.
James Collins believes his under-23 side which took the spoils against Aston Villa on Friday evening had the perfect blend of youth and experience, which is benefitting all the members of his squad.
Wolves’ executive chairman Jeff Shi is urging Wolves supporters to give their backing to the under-18s as they prepare to face Manchester United in the FA Youth Cup semi-final at Old Trafford next week.
Wolves TV’s live stream will cover every moment of the under-23s’ Premier League Cup tie at Wigan Athletic, which will take place behind closed doors on Friday evening.
Wolves supporters can watch the FA Youth Cup semi-final against Manchester United next week for free, with subsidised coach travel supporting the Wolves Foundation’s Feed Our Pack initiative.
Under-23 head coach James Collins was delighted with the majority of his side’s performance in Monday night’s victory over Reading, although the final 10 minutes was nervier than he would have liked.
Although pleased to have notched a perfect hat-trick, Chem Campbell admits he was happier to help Wolves under-23s to another victory in Premier League 2 as the side push for a place in the Division 2 play-offs.
Nathan Fraser insists it’s one game at a time for Wolves under-18s, who progressed through to the semi final of the FA Youth Cup thanks to a goal from the striker in a 3-1 win against Brighton and Hove Albion.
Wolves 4 (Campbell 15, 32, 70, Mosquera 60) Reading 3 (Clarke 58, 83, Osorio 71)
Promising young forward Nathan Fraser has signed his first professional contract with Wolves, having risen through the club’s ranks over the past nine years.
Steve Davis has piled praise on his “resilient group” as Wolves under-18s booked their place in the FA Youth Cup semi-final after another memorable afternoon at Molineux over the weekend.
Wolves under-23s are back in Premier League 2 action on Monday evening as the side look to bounce back from their disappointing result in the Premier League Cup against Reading.
Wolves under-18s 3 (Tipton 8, Fraser 23, Griffiths 68) Brighton & Hove Albion 1 (Emmerson 12)
Wolves are looking to reach the FA Youth Cup semi-finals for the first time in more than a decade as they face Brighton & Hove Albion at Molineux on Saturday afternoon.
Wigan 0 Wolves 1 (Campbell 70)
Wolves will travel to Old Trafford to take on Manchester United in the semi-final of the FA Youth Cup on Wednesday 9th March.
Action shots from Old Trafford, where Wolves competed in their first FA Youth Cup semi-final since 2005.
Wolves head to Old Trafford for their first FA Youth Cup semi-final since 2005 on Wednesday evening and only Manchester United stand in their way of a chance at silverware.
Wolves 0 Exeter 2 (Hanson 7, Johnson 25)
As Wolves under-18s continue their FA Youth Cup journey at Molineux next week, supporters can once again give their backing, as the youngsters take on Brighton & Hove Albion.
James Collins insists his Wolves under-23 players will learn more from their Premier League Cup defeat to Exeter City than they have from their impressive performances since the turn of the year.
Wolves and New Park Village have joined in partnership to help find and develop male and female footballers in the Wolverhampton area.
The Premier League Cup group stages come to a conclusion on Tuesday lunchtime as Wolves under-23s face Exeter City at Hednesford Town’s Keys Park.
Liverpool under-18s 2 (Cannonier 14, Jonas 61) Wolves under-18s 1 (Fraser 25)
Wolves under-18s are back at Molineux this afternoon as they take on Tottenham Hotspur in search of a place in the FA Youth Cup quarter-finals.
Wolves 3 (Keto-Diyawa 17, Roberts 63, 71) Tottenham 0
Tyler Roberts insists the confidence is high among Wolves’ FA Youth Cup group following a dominant win over Tottenham Hotspur at Molineux and believes the team can go all the way in the competition.
Young players at Wolves have once again marked Holocaust Memorial Day as part of their Academy education work, as they commemorate the millions of European Jews during the Second World War.
Wolves under-23s’ Premier League 2 trip to Middlesbrough night has been postponed due to a waterlogged pitch.
Wolves and Brighton & Hove Albion go head to head for a place in the FA Youth Cup semi-finals this afternoon, with live coverage on Wolves TV.
Wolves have signed promising winger Jeong Sang-bin, with the young South Korean international joining Grasshopper Club Zurich on an 18-month loan.
Chem Campbell was pleased to have got back among the goals following a difficult period of suspension and illness as his brace for Wolves under-23s saw off Sunderland.
Wolves 2 (Roberts 71, 90) Middlesbrough 0
Wolves defender Dion Sanderson has joined Championship promotion chasers Queens Park Rangers on loan until the end of the 2021/22 season.
James Collins was proud with the way his under-23 players are learning to win games from difficult situations having fought from behind to take the three points at Sunderland.
Sunderland 1 (Sohna 14) Wolves 2 (Campbell 24, 57)
Wolves under-23s head to the north east on Monday evening as they look to get three points on the board against Sunderland.
Wolves will take on Tottenham Hotspur in the fifth round of the FA Youth Cup.
Wolves midfielder Hayao Kawabe has returned to Grasshopper Club Zurich on loan.
Steve Davis described Wolves’ thrilling FA Youth Cup fourth round victory against Crystal Palace as ‘one of those games you’ll never forget’.
Wolves forward Leonardo Campana has returned from Grasshopper Club Zurich and joined Inter Miami on loan until the end of 2022.
Crystal Palace 1 (Ola-Ademomi 9) Wolves 1 (Fraser 90)
Although Wolves under-23s grew into the game throughout their 1-1 draw with Burnley, head coach James Collins admits his players showed signs of naivety, despite starting with an experienced line-up at Aggborough.
Wolves 1 (Jordao 69) Burnley 1 (Armstrong 22)
Defender Jack Scott has signed a new Wolves contract and will spend 2022 on loan at League of Ireland club St Patrick’s Athletic.
Striker Austin Samuels has signed a permanent deal with Scottish Championship side Inverness Caledonian Thistle.
Taylor Perry was pleased to have played his part in Wolves under-23’s victory over Birmingham City this week, in what was his first game since October having overcome injury.
James Collins praised the professionalism of his under-23 side as Wolves overcame Birmingham City on Monday night with a well-rounded team performance which secured successive wins in Premier League 2.
Wolves 2 (Griffiths 24, Fraser 90) Birmingham City 0
Wolves under-23s are back in Premier League 2 action on Monday evening as the side look to continue their unbeaten run to 2022 against Birmingham City,
Wolves 2 (Rushesha OG 44, Fraser 51) Swansea City 2 (Cotterill 12, Campbell 15)
Having booked their place in the Premier League Cup knockout stages, Wolves under-23s can move back to the top of the group table when they face Swansea City on Friday afternoon.
Wolves under-18s will be aiming to reach the FA Youth Cup quarter-finals when they step out at Molineux next weekend and tickets are now on sale for fans to show their support to the next generation of gold and black talent.
Ryan Giles has joined Blackburn Rovers on loan for the remainder of the 2021/22 Championship season.
Wolves goalkeepers Louie Moulden and Andreas Sondergaard will spend the remainder of the 2021/22 season on loan at Ebbsfleet United and Hereford respectively.
Bruno Jordao will spend the remainder of the 2021/22 season on loan at Grasshopper Club Zurich in the top-flight of Swiss football.
Wolves can confirm that Adama Traore has moved to Barcelona on loan for the remainder of the 2021/22 La Liga season, with the Spanish club holding an option to turn the deal permanent in the summer.
Wolves under-23s face their first match in more than a month on Monday evening as they host Burnley at Aggborough.
Wolves defender Luke Matheson will spend the second half of the season on loan at Scunthorpe Town – reuniting with his former Rochdale manager, Keith Hill.
Wolves Academy goalkeepers Joe Young, Jackson Smith and Joe O’Shaughnessy will spend the remainder of the 2021/22 season on loan at Matlock Town, Kettering Town and Hednesford Town respectively.
Wolves defender Lewis Richards will spend the second half of the 2021/22 season on loan at League Two side Harrogate Town.
Steve Davis is expecting an entertaining FA Youth Cup tie this weekend when his Wolves under-18 side travel to Selhurst Park to face Crystal Palace in the fourth round.
Taylor Perry has returned to Compton Park following a loan stint at Cheltenham Town, with Wolves assessing an injury which has kept the midfielder out since October.
Young wing-back Dexter Lembikisa has been praised by under-23 head coach James Collins after finding himself on the bench for Wolves’ FA Cup third round victory over Sheffield United last weekend.
Wolves winger Theo Corbeanu will spend the second half of the season on loan at MK Dons having impressed at Sheffield Wednesday during the back end of 2021.
Wolves’ run in the U18 Premier League Cup came to an end at the hands of Birmingham City on Thursday afternoon, but head coach Steve Davis was taking the positives having put out a young side.
Wolves goalkeeper Matija Sarkic has returned from his loan spell at Birmingham City, having had his season cut-short due to injury.
Steve Davis is fully prepared for his under-18 squad to be refreshed in the new year with players moving up to the under-23s allowing him to have a closer look at some of the talented under-16s the Academy has to offer.
Under-23 head coach James Collins has been pleased with how many of the younger members of his squad have stepped up this season, praising their character in bouncing back from any disappointing results.
Stoke 0 Wolves 4 (Esen 60, Fraser 76, 78, Birtwistle 90)
Fulham 4 (Hilton 29, Harris 38, Robinson 43, Sessegnon 88) Wolves 2 (Griffiths 10, Harkin 79)
Wolves under-23s have a tough test ahead of them if they are to bounce back from the heavy defeat to Norwich City earlier this week when they take on Fulham this evening.
Heading to Fulham on Friday evening, Wolves under-23 head coach James Collins is preparing to rotate his pack during what is a busy schedule for his side.
Wolves will host a special event for goalkeepers at Compton Park in January and all budding stoppers from the local area are invited.
Wolves 0 Norwich 5 (Mumba 18, Rowe 19, 51, Kamara 57, Dickson-Peters 90)
Wolves under-18s are stepping out at Molineux next week for their FA Youth Cup third round clash with Salford City.
Wolves under-23s could make it three wins in succession on Monday evening as they host Norwich City at Aggborough in Premier League 2.
James Collins is expecting a tough run of fixtures for his under-23 squad as they maintained their 100 per cent start to their Premier League Cup campaign with a comfortable win over Swansea City.
Swansea 0 Wolves 2 (Hesketh 40, Cundle pen 60)
Wolves under-17s’ Premier League Cup campaign fell short at the final hurdle as the side fought from behind against Aston Villa but were unable to claim the three points they needed to make the knockout stages.
Wolves have joined in partnership with Chicago City Soccer Club to collaborate and nurture some of the best talents in the UK and America.
Wolves under-18s will play their first match of the 2021/22 season at Molineux in a few weeks time when they face Salford City in the third round of the FA Youth Cup.
Wolves under-18 defender Kamran Kandola has been rewarded for his development, commitment and work ethic having progressed through his hometown club’s Academy by signing his first professional contract.
Under-18 head coach Steve Davis says young Wolves midfielder Temple Ojinnaka is ‘ok’ and recovering back at home after being rushed to hospital following a clash of heads in Saturday’s abandoned fixture with Middlesbrough.
Ollie Tipton felt Wolves under-23s’ victory over Birmingham City was well deserved having ‘dominated’ their clash with the Blues, although it took his second-half penalty and a wonder-strike from captain Luke Cundle to leave St Andrew’s with three points.
James Collins was delighted with the performance of his Wolves players in their victory over Birmingham City at St Andrew’s on Friday evening but reiterated the importance of development over results at under-23 level.
Birmingham City 1 (Williams 39 (p)) Wolves 2 (Tipton 69 (p), Cundle 73)
Wolves 0-3 Nottingham Forest (Taylor 14 & 71, Gardner 74)
After impressive form with Wolves at under-18 and under-23 level, Dutch centre-back Nigel Lonwijk returned to his homeland on a season-long loan with Fortuna Sittard to help bring him into contention for the Wolves first-team in the future.
Wolves defender Ollie Tipton marked captaining the under-23s for the first time by guiding his side to a clean sheet and a crucial point against West Ham United in their quest to qualify for the next stage of the Premier League Cup.
It has been a week to celebrate for two of Wolves’ brightest young stars with Theo Corbeanu and Nigel Lonwijk, both currently away from the club on successful loan spells, picked up individual accolades.
Wolves under-23s are back in Premier League Cup action on Thursday afternoon, aiming to maintain their 100 per cent record in the competition as they head to Swansea City.
James Collins felt his Wolves side produced a professional performance against one of the top teams in under-23 football as they held West Ham United to a goalless draw in the Premier League Cup.
West Ham United 0 Wolves 0
Wolves under-18s are stepping out at Molineux for the first time in almost two years this evening as they face a FA Youth Cup third round clash against Salford City.
Wolves 4 (Fraser 10, Farmer 24, Roberts 44, 64) Salford City 1 (Finley 55)
While admitting progressing in the FA Youth Cup is the important thing, Steve Davis has already identified areas for his under-18s side to improve on, following Wednesday’s victory over Salford City.
Tyler Roberts described playing at Molineux as a “dream come true” on Wednesday evening and marked his special occasion with two goals and a win against Salford City.
Wolves under-23s are back in Premier League Cup action on Monday afternoon, aiming to maintain their 100 per cent record in the competition as they visit West Ham United.
Wolves have entered a partnership with Arden Forest Football Club, to help unearth more local talent for both the men’s and women’s first-teams in the future.
Supporters who want to be at Molineux on Wednesday evening to give their backing to Wolves under-18s in the FA Youth Cup have until tomorrow to buy tickets.
Aston Villa 0 Wolves 0
Young wing-back Harry Birtwistle has signed his first professional contract with Wolves following a successful start to his first season at under-23 level.
Generous Wolves Academy starlets have given back to the community as they cooked and donated a delicious batch of bread and butter pudding as part of the Feed Our Pack project and the Academy’s educational programme.
Wolves 3 (Francis-Burrell 25, Roberts 42, Esen 57) Burnley 0
Wolves under-23s are preparing to face a Black Country derby at Molineux on Friday evening, as James Collins side take on West Bromwich Albion.
James Collins is hoping the opportunity to play a Black Country derby on the Molineux pitch in front of the Wolves supporters this Friday will inspire his under-23 players.
Wolves under-23s are stepping out at Molineux this evening for the first time in almost two years, as they face a Black Country derby clash with West Bromwich Albion.
Wolves 1 (Campbell 10) West Brom 1 (Zohore 65)
James Collins believed his Wolves under-23 side should have taken more than just a point from their Black Country derby clash with West Bromwich Albion at Molineux.
Despite an ‘amazing’ first experience of playing in front of the Molineux crowd, Wolves under-23 goalkeeper Louie Moulden was left disappointed after his side let a lead slip against West Bromwich Albion.
Wolves under-21s will need results to go their way this evening if they hope to make it into the knockout stages of the 2021/22 Papa John’s Trophy.
Theo Corbeanu has started to find his feet on loan at Sheffield Wednesday and is keen to maintain his form and cement his place in the starting eleven of the League One side.
Wolves Academy’s Papa John’s Trophy group concluded at Crewe Alexandra, where James Collins’ side were beaten 3-0 by the League One side.
Crewe 3 (Mandron 12 & 36, Robbins 79) Wolves U21s 0
Wolves 2 (Hubner 27, Farmer 45) Derby County 2 (Cox 51, Ojinnaka (OG) 70)
Despite a spirited fightback from two goals down, Wolves fell to late Manchester United pressure in the U18 Premier League Cup, before picking themselves up to claim a narrow 3-2 win over Birmingham City in the under-17 edition yesterday afternoon.
Wolves under-23 striker Conor Carty has set his goalscoring sights high having got off the mark in Premier League 2 with his match-winning strike against Newcastle United on Monday evening.