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Saturday's football photos

Aaron Hughes, John Pantsil, Fulham; Benjani Mwaruwari, Manchester City

Fulham 1-1 Man City: Benjani Mwaruwari steals between Aaron Hughes and John Pantsil to score City's first header in the league

Joe Hart, Manchester City; Bobby Zamora, Fulham

With Fabio Capello watching, Jimmy Bullard levels for Fulham but Joe Hart keeps the Cottagers at bay throughout the second half

Chris Kirkland, Wigan Athletic; Emmanuel Adebayor, Arsenal

Arsenal 1-0 Wigan: Continuing the league form that saw off Chelsea last week, the Gunners take the lead though Emmanuel Adebayor

Emmanuel Adebayour, Arsene Wenger

Despite holding on for a win that ends Wigan's five-game unbeaten run, it is a frustrating afternoon of poor football for Arsenal

Stephen Warnock, Blackburn Rovers; Yossi Benayoun, Liverpool

Blackburn 1-3 Liverpool: Stephen Warnock thwarts his old team's best chance of the first-half with an excellent challenge

Xabi Alonso, Liverpool

Xabi Alonso finally breaks the deadlock, slotting home an inch-perfect finish, with Yossi Benayoun adding a second soon after

Steven Gerrard, Liverpool

Rovers get a goal back through Roque Santa Cruz but Steven Gerrard bags an easy third following a Paul Robinson save in stoppage time

Paul Ince

The defeat is Rovers' fifth in a row and the pressure is on manager Paul Ince, 10 games without a win

Jussi Jaskalainen, Bolton Wanderers; Nicolas Anelka, Chelsea

Bolton 0-2 Chelsea: The visitors take an early lead through former Wanderer, and Premier League top goalscorer, Nicolas Anelka

Deco, Chelsea

Deco's acrobatic effort doubles the Blues' lead, his first goal since August, leaving Gary Megson much to do at half-time

Michael Ballack

Bolton take the game to Chelsea in the second half, spurred on by thunderous home support, but the Blues hold firm

Boaz Myhill, Hull City; Sanli Tuncay, Middlesbrough

Hull 2-1 Middlesbrough: Sanli Tuncay cleverly flicks the ball past Boaz Myhill to put the away side ahead with 10 minutes left

Hull City

The Tigers celebrate an immediate equaliser as Bernard Mendy's effort ricochets in off Middlesbrough goalkeeper Ross Turnbull

Marlon King, Hull City

The turnaround is complete minutes later as David Wheater is sent off for conceding a penalty which Marlon King duly converts

Michael Owen

Newcastle 2-2 Stoke: Michael Owen opens the scoring at St James' Park, calmly stroking home Jonas Gutierrez's pass

Michael Owen

Owen gets his, and Newcastle's, second, sliding in at the far post to reach Obefami Martins' cross

Ricardo Fuller, Mamady Sidibe, Stoke City

The Potters dominate the second half and Mamady Sidibe's goal, set up by Ricardo Fuller, makes for a thrilling last half-hour

Abdoulaye Faye, Stoke City

The Stoke pressure forces a dramatic late equaliser for Abdoulaye Faye, handing Newcastle a fourth consecutive draw

Ricky Sbragia

Man Utd 1-0 Sunderland: Former United Reserves coach Ricky Sbragia takes charge of Sunderland following Roy Keane's departure

Anton Ferdinand, Sunderland; Nemanja Vidic, Manchester United

After 85 minutes without incident beyond an injury to Cristiano Ronaldo, Nemanja Vidic's late tap-in is enough to win the game



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2Chelsea10820
3Liverpool10720
4Tottenham10420

5Man City101719

6Southampton10719
7Everton10419
8Man Utd10417
9Newcastle10-214
10Hull City10-214
11West Brom10013
12Cardiff10-412
13Swansea10011
14Aston Villa10-311
15West Ham10010
16Fulham10-510
17Stoke10-49

18Norwich10-148
19Sunderland10-154
20Crystal Palace10-153
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