The Blades needed not to lose against Wigan but went down to a 2-1 home defeat. They may have a reprieve if legal action against the Premier League concerning the Carlos Tevez deal to West Ham merits a deduction of more than three points.
West Ham won 1-0 at Manchester United with Tevez scoring the only goal of the game, relegated Charlton drew 2-2 at Liverpool and Watford were held 1-1 at Vicarage Road by Watford.
Tottenham,Bolton and Everton will play in the UEFA Cup next season with Manchester United,Chelsea,Liverpool and Arsenal all entering the Champions League.
In the two Play-Off's today, it was advantage West Brom and Blackpool. Both had away wins. The Baggies won 3-2 at Wolves with Kevin Phillips getting a brace whilst former Sky Blues Andy Morrell and Claus Jorgensen played in Blackpool's 2-1 win at Oldham Athletic.