Wigan 3-0 Blackburn
Antonio Valencia inspired Wigan to victory over Blackburn to pile more pressure on Rovers boss Paul Ince.
Emile Heskey’s backheel, followed two minutes later by Valencia’s low drive, gave Wigan a perfect start as they dominated the first half.
Substitute David Dunn gave Rovers more attacking threat, but their best chance came from Ryan Taylor’s [...]
Sunderland 4-0 West Brom
Sunderland produced an inspired display to outclass bottom-of-the-league West Brom and claim their first win since the departure of Roy Keane as manager.
Kenwyne Jones opened the scoring when he profited from some non-existent marking to head past Scott Carson.
Jones tapped in after two fine saves by Carson, and Andy Reid made it three [...]
Middlesbrough 1-1 Arsenal
Arsenal’s Premier League title hopes suffered another blow as they were held to a draw at Middlesbrough.
Emmanuel Adebayor headed the visitors in front after 17 minutes from Cesc Fabregas’s corner.
But Boro hit back and former Gunners striker Jeremie Aliadiere headed a fine equaliser from Tuncay Sanli’s fierce cross 12 minutes later.
Robin van [...]
Man City 0-1 Everton
Tim Cahill’s winner deep into injury time gave Everton a dramatic victory against Manchester City at Eastlands.
Cahill rose to meet Leon Osman’s corner to head past City’s Joe Hart as the game looked certain to end in deadlock.
Mikel Arteta struck the bar with a free-kick early on and Shaun Wright-Phillips hit the woodwork [...]
Liverpool 2-2 Hull City
Steven Gerrard scored twice as league leaders Liverpool came back from two goals down against Hull in a match the Reds should have won after dominating.
Hull took a surprise lead when defender Paul McShane headed Marlon King’s cross into the roof of the net.
A Jamie Carragher own goal then doubled Hull’s lead before [...]
Aston Villa 4-2 Bolton
Gabriel Agbonlahor and Ashley Young inspired Aston Villa to a victory which took them above Arsenal into fourth.
Bolton took the lead through Johan Elmander’s cute near-post backheel.
But Agbonlahor controlled a long ball before slotting in the equaliser and Villa went ahead when Kevin Davies headed into his own net.
Agbonlahor nodded in a [...]
West Ham 0-2 Tottenham
Ledley King and Jamie O’Hara scored the goals which earned Tottenham victory in a hard-fought derby against West Ham.
Spurs striker Roman Pavlyuchenko hit the post just before half-time but defender King met Aaron Lennon’s cross on 68 minutes to open the scoring.
West Ham almost levelled but Heurelho Gomes made a fine double stop [...]
Everton 2-3 Aston Villa
Ashley Young scored an injury-time winner to shatter Everton, who had equalised only seconds earlier.
Steve Sidwell smashed in from 20 yards in the first minute but Joleon Lescott prodded home a deserved equaliser.
Marouane Fellaini had a header cleared off the line and hit the bar with another before Phil Jagielka’s woeful backpass allowed [...]
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