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Kranjcar brace sees off City 22:45, Dec 16 2009
Niko Kranjcar and Jermain Defoe were on the scoresheet to get Tottenham back to winning ways and frustrate Manchester City 3-0 at White Hart Lane in the clash of the Champions League hopefuls. more
Ngog and Torres on target for Reds 22:45, Dec 16 2009
Liverpool's 2-1 victory over Wigan in the week of the 50th anniversary of Bill Shankly's first match at the club would not have impressed the legendary manager but it was a welcome relief for current boss Rafael Benitez. more
Alexander secures point 22:45, Dec 16 2009
Graham Alexander fired an equaliser from the penalty spot as Burnley frustrated Arsenal in a compelling 1-1 Barclays Premier League draw. more
Lampard spares Blues' blushes 22:45, Dec 16 2009
A second-half penalty from Frank Lampard spared Chelsea's blushes and gave them a 2-1 victory as bottom club Portsmouth threatened to dent the Blues' Barclays Premier League title ambitions. more
Lescott out after knee surgery 20:45, Dec 16 2009
Manchester City are set to be without England defender Joleon Lescott until next year after he underwent surgery on his knee. more
Fulham through to knock-out stages 20:45, Dec 16 2009
Bobby Zamora continued his hot run of form as Fulham defied plunging temperatures in Basle to secure their place in the knock-out stages of the Europa League with a 3-2 victory. more
Arsenal weighing up Van Persie options 18:45, Dec 16 2009
Arsenal are to continue considering their options following the injury sustained by Robin van Persie while on Holland duty - with FIFA appearing to have ruled out pursuing legal action for compensation against the Dutch federation. more
Liverpool included amid stadium uncertainty 18:45, Dec 16 2009
Liverpool has been included as a host city for England's 2018 World Cup bid despite uncertainty over the proposed new Anfield stadium but Hull, Derby and Leicester have missed out. more
Parry confirmed in Tranmere role 16:45, Dec 16 2009
Tranmere have appointed caretaker boss Les Parry as manager until the end of the season. more
Trio miss out on World Cup bid 16:45, Dec 16 2009
Derby, Leicester and Hull have missed out on selection as candidate host cities for England's 2018 World Cup bid. more