Football: Premiership picks
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Mark Lawrenson's verdict on the weekend's Premiership matches
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Man Utd begin their Premiership defence at home to Reading, while Sam Allardyce returns to old club Bolton for his first match as Newcastle boss.
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Chelsea FC extended their lead at the the top of the Premiership to six points with a 4-0 win against Norwich City FC at Stamford Bridge, while second-placed Everton FC were held to a goalless draw at Blackburn Rovers FC.
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Sport: Man Utd drawn with Roma in group stages. Plus: Liverpool-Porto; Chelsea-Valencia; Celtic-Milan; Rangers-Barcelona; Arsenal-Sevilla.
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Mark Lawrenson's tips for the midweek Premiership games.
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WE SHOULD preserve in aspic this week in the Champions League. I have a suspicion that we will not see in our lifetime a debut quite as startling, quite as memorable as Wayne Rooney for Manchester United at Old Trafford.
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Two unnamed Premiership clubs join Liverpool and Newcastle in the race for Real Madrid's Fernando Morientes.
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Chelseaâs win against West Brom today confirms them as the form team in the Barclays Premiership. Jose Mourinhoâs side have picked up four wins in the last five matches and have
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London - English Premiership leaders Chelsea and second-placed champions Arsenal clash at Highbury on Sunday in the mouth-watering pick of this weekend&#39;s matches.
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Sport: Premier League round-up:  Goals from Wayne Rooney and Cristiano Ronaldo ensured that Sir Alex Ferguson's side stayed clear of Arsenal and Chelsea, who also won
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Chelsea kick-start a busy festive period for football with a tough Boxing Day game against Aston Villa. The Premiership leaders carry a five-point lead into Christmas, ahead of a run of four matches in eight days.
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SATURDAY 3PM: Arsenal, Chelsea and Manchester United all to win, surely? If it were always so, we wouldnât bother enjoying sport and would garden or go to DIY stores every Saturday afternoon instead.
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There can have been few title deciders as early as September between the two most successful clubs of the Premiership era.
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The Premiership: Everton leapfrog Arsenal to go second. Now Chelsea can really rub it in. Merseyside is swinging to the rhythm of the Blues.
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Premiership adversaries Manchester United and Arsenal will have another chance to do battle at Old Trafford after last night&#39;s League Cup quarter-final draw brought the teams together again.
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LONDON, England -- Manchester United and Everton both scored Boxing Day victories to keep pace with leaders Chelsea and champions Arsenal in the race for the English Premier League title.
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Chelsea took a two-point lead over Arsenal atop the Premiership with a 1-0 home win against Everton. Arsenal drew 1-1 at Crystal Palace, which was promoted last season.