Manchester United 1-1 Chelsea: Old Trafford is a hive of activity ahead of the clash between the Premiership's top two Chelsea boss Jose Mourniho appears to be relaxed as the highly anticipated encounter against the Red Devils kicks off Chelsea's Frank Lampard reacts to Cristiano Ronaldo's tumble as both sides look to gain the early advantage Old Trafford erupts as Louis Saha collects Wayne Rooney's pass before curling a delightful shot past Carlo Cudicini Rooney and Saha celebrate the 29th-minute opener that gives the hosts a vital half-time lead over Mourinho's men Ronaldo attempts to launch an attack for Manchester United as the tense affair heads into the second half Chelsea pressure is rewarded as Ricardo Carvalho heads home Frank Lampard's corner in the 69th minute Carvalho's goal heralds a nervous final 20 minutes at Old Trafford as both sides search for the winner Manchester United are left frustrated as Chelsea's improved second-half display sees the points shared Newcastle 1-0 Portsmouth: The Toon Army offer support to their side using thousands of free black and white scarves Kieron Dyer has an early opportunity for the hosts but Portsmouth's Linvoy Primus intervenes to clear the danger Portsmouth's keeper David James sports a new hair style and is in fine form with a series of excellent saves Titus Bramble forces his way in front of Portsmouth's Sol Campbell but fails to get a touch as the half ends goalless Newcastle claim the three points as Antoine Sibierski slots home Charles N'Zogbia's cross in the 69th minute Tottenham 3-1 Wigan: Henri Camara's stunning volley puts the visitors ahead in the 25th minute at White Hart Lane Jermaine Defoe fires home a superb equaliser to score his 50th Premiership goal in his 100th Tottenham appearance The game is turned on its head as Dimitar Berbatov's superb effort finds the Wigan net to give Spurs a 2-1 lead Aaron Lennon wraps up the win for Spurs as he slots the ball past Wigan keeper Chris Kirkland in injury time
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