Arsenal 1-1 Newcastle: Kieron Dyer marks his return from injury with a goal - Newcastle's first in four games Thierry Henry is not in Arsene Wenger's starting line-up, but comes on to score a sweet free-kick and level the score Chelsea 1-0 West Ham: Geremi curls in a beautiful free-kick from 25 yards to score the only goal of the game Everton 1-0 Bolton: Mikel Arteta scores a brilliant individual goal for the Toffees to give them their first win in five Man City 3-1 Fulham: Bernardo Corradi fires home to punish some sloppy Fulham defending and put the home side ahead Corradi's second on the half-hour is honoured with a repeat celebration, as he 'knights' Joey Barton with the corner flag Barton scores a third for City, but Collins John's consolation means City lose their 100% defensive home record Middlesbrough 0-0 Liverpool: Steven Gerrard plays in central midfield but the Reds still fail to register a first away win Portsmouth 2-1 Watford: Jay DeMerit scores first for the struggling Hornets, nodding a corner past David James It is a lead they cannot hold on to as Kanu equalises and then wins a late penalty which Lomana LuaLua scores Reading 2-0 Charlton: Les Reed prepares to oversee his first match as manager of Charlton following Iain Dowie's sacking But Reading have the better of the action, and goals from Seol Ki-Hyeon (2nd r) and Kevin Doyle (r) give them the win Sheff Utd 1-2 Man Utd: Keith Gillespie heads home to give the Blades the lead, but Wayne Rooney equalises on the half-hour A second from Rooney gives all the points to Man Utd, leaving the Blades in the drop zone and Neil Warnock frustrated
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