Wolves confirm ban on The Liquidator song remains in effect
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 20, 2026, 12:38 PM
Last updated Aug 20, 2026

Wolverhampton Wanderers announced they will not reinstate their pre-match song, The Liquidator, following a review. The club stated this decision is aimed at maintaining a welcoming matchday environment, especially after facing sanctions from the Football Association due to related offensive chanting. Club officials, including executive chairman Nathan Shi, acknowledged the song's historical significance but emphasized the need to adapt to changing societal norms and regulatory standards. Feedback from the Molineux Stadium Safety Advisory Group contributed to this resolution. The club aims to continue rebuilding its relationship with supporters after a challenging period in recent years.
- •Wolves will not bring back The Liquidator song after a thorough review.
- •The song has historically incited offensive chanting towards West Bromwich Albion.
- •Executive chairman Nathan Shi confirmed the ban at a recent fan forum.
- •The decision was influenced by input from the Safety Advisory Group.
- •Wolves aim to enhance the matchday experience for all fans moving forward.
- 12:38 PMYahoo Sports — Wolves rule out Liquidator return
"The club confirms there will be no comeback for the pre-match song.
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