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Champions! Wolves win the league after breezing past Bolton

Wolves have clinched the Championship title after beating Bolton 4-0.

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Nuno Espirito Santo's team have won the division with two games to spare.

They comfortably beat the Trotters thanks to goals from Barry Douglas, Benik Afobe, Diogo Jota and Conor Coady.

Almost 5,000 travelling Wolves fans celebrated in style in the Lancashire sunshine.

Pictures from the Express & Star's chief photographer Tim Thursfield as Wolves thrashed Bolton

Conor Coady celebrates scoring his penalty that put Wolves 3-0 up
A happy Nuno
The players celebrate
Jubilant Wolves fans
Helder Costa and manager Nuno celebrate
A fan celebrates Wolves' comfortable win over Bolton
Wolves fans celebrate their team's return to the Premier League
Wolves celebrate winning the league
Conor Coady celebrates his goal
There's only one Carl Ikeme

It's the first time Wolves have won the second tier title since 2009 when they went up under Mick McCarthy.

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They had secured promotion last weekend, returning to the Premier League for the first time since they were relegated in 2012.