Chelsea go down 1-2 to Aston Villa, Liverpool lose 0-1 to Sunderland
Chelsea go down 1-2 to Aston Villa, Liverpool lose 0-1 to SunderlandManchester United regained top spot in the English Premier League with a 2-1 home win over Bolton Wanderers as Liverpool and Chelsea suffered shock defeats on Saturday.
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Sunderland's Darren Bent (right) shot deflects off a red beach-ball before entering the Liverpool goal. pic/afp |
United ended the day a point ahead of Chelsea whou00a0 were beaten 1-2 by Aston Villa in Saturday's early kick-off. Liverpool's quest for a first top-flight title since 1990 could well be over after a 0-1 loss to Sunderland.
Didier Drogba scored for Chelsea (15th minute) after which Villa scored through Richard Dunne James Collins.
Liverpool were unfortunate as Darren Bent's shot deflect off a red beach ball in the Kops box and entered goal.
Other resultsArsenal 3-1 Birmingham
Everton 1-1 Wolverhampton
Portsmouth 1-2 Tottenham
Stoke City 2-1 West Ham