Match Reports archives

Didier Drogba scored twice to help Chelsea record a 3-0 victory over Arsenal to move eight points clear at the top of the table.

Jose Reina was the hero for Liverpool as they scrapped their way to a 2-0 victory over Everton in the Merseyside derby at Goodison Park

Lee Bowyer's early goal was enough to secure Birmingham a 1-0 win over Wolves in the Black Country derby.

Michael Dawson made sure Tottenham took a point away from Aston Villa to leapfrog Arsenal into third place in the table.

West Ham secured their second home win of the season in an action-packed clash with Burnley at Upton Park.

Jimmy Bullard struck a late penalty to give Hull a deserved point against a disappointing Manchester City.

Hugo Rodallega's second half effort secured Wigan a vital 1-0 win against Sunderland at the DW Stadium.

Blackburn and Stoke battle to goalless draw

Damien Duff equalised for Fulham to earn the home side a draw after Ivan Klasnic put Bolton ahead in the first half.

Wayne Rooney's hat-trick helped Manchester United cut Chelsea's lead at the top of the table to two points as Portsmouth remain bottom.

Fulham secured a fourth home victory of the season in a game of two halves against Blackburn at Craven Cottage.

Hull survive a second-half fightback by Everton to move four points clear of the relegation zone after a pulsating game.

Ricardo Fuller's second-half strike handed Stoke a 1-0 win against Portsmouth in a lacklustre clash at the Britannia Stadium.

Jermain Defoe scored five times as Tottenham went goal crazy on an afternoon to forget for Wigan at White Hart Lane.

Blackburn continued their fine record at The Reebok Stadium with a thoroughly deserved 2-0 victory over poor Bolton.

A late goal from substitute Emily Heskey helped Aston Villa secure a point in terrible conditions at Turf Moor.

Arsenal's 13-game unbeaten run came to an end at Sunderland after a 70th-minute Darren Bent winner.

Ten-man Hull held on for a 3-3 draw after fighting back from two goals down against West Ham in an entertaining clash.

Lee Bowyer's first-half strike was enough to give Birmingham all three points and move them further away from the drop zone.

Chelsea comprehensively put Wolves to the sword 4-0 thanks to a classy display from Michael Essien in midfield.

The points were shared in a poor game at Anfield between two below-par sides, with all the goals coming in the second half.

Steven Gerrard came off the bench to rescue a point for Liverpool after Birmingham took a shock half-time lead at Anfield.

John Terry's second half goal was enough to hand Chelsea a vital 1-0 win against Manchester United at Stamford Bridge.

Mark Schwarzer was the hero for Fulham as they managed to hold on for a draw against a rampant Wigan at the DW Stadium.

Everton secured their first win in seven thanks to goals by Louis Saha and Dan Gosling while the Hammers slipped into the drop zone.

Hull hit an injury time winner against 10-man Stoke to lift some of the pressure on boss Phil Brown.

Arsenal jumped into second spot in the Premier League after a comfortable win over Wolves who stay inside the relegation zone.

Goals in each half from Robbie Keane and Tom Huddlestone handed Tottenham a 2-0 win against Sunderland at White Hart Lane.

Burnley secured an unlikely point with a late goal from substitute Kevin McDonald at the City of Manchester Stadium.

Villa demolished Bolton at Villa Park with goals from John Carew, James Milner, Ashley Young, Gabriel Agbonlahor and Carlos Cuellar.

Jason Roberts was the Blackburn hero as he grabbed two second-half goals in a dramatic turn around at Ewood Park.

A dramatic late goal from substitute Zavon Hines secured all three points for West Ham at Upton Park as Villa faltered on the road.

James McFadden had a penalty saved and Barry Ferguson was sent off as Birmingham were held to a 0-0 draw by Man City at St Andrews.