
Manchester United are back to the summit of the FA Premier League. The Red devils where 1-0 winners over a West Ham after Ryan Giggs got the only goal of the game.
Meanwhile Tottenham's clash with North London rivals Arsenal was not short of any drama as the first half proved to be very eventuful. The Gunners were reduced to 10 men after Emmanuel Eboue was booked for dissent toward the referee and then got a second yellow for flicking his foot at Spurs' Luca Modric which led to him being sent off.
A few minutes earlier Emmanuel Adebayor was stretchered off after he hurt his hamstring, the Togonese international is set to sit out for the next three weeks.
Despite being a player down Arsenal managed to hold on and claim a point, the result leaves them in fifth place, five points behind Chelsea who occupy the all important last Champions League spot.
Down South Liverpool proved why they have earned the title of the 'Comeback Kings'. The Red's beat Portsmouth 3-2 at Fratton Park on Saturday. They first half ended goaless but the second period was a contrast as all five goals where scored,.
David Nugent opened the scoring for Pompey in the 61st first minute, Red's defender Fabio Aurelio equalised for his team. Bizarrely Coach Rafa Benitez left Fernando Torres, Xabi Alonso and Dirk Kuyt on the bench. It was this trio that secured the win for Liverpool. Kuyt cancelled out Hermann Hreirdasson's 77th minute g! oal as Torres scored the winner when he headed the ball into t! he net i n injury time.
Liverpool remain in second spot two points behind United.