UPDATE 3-Chelsea go five points clear, United win again
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Chelsea crushed Charlton Athletic 4-0 to go five points clear at the top of the Premier League, while Manchester United extended their winning run with a 3-0 victory at West Bromwich Albion on Saturday.
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Manchester United beat Birmingham 2-0 in the Premier League on Saturday on second-half goals by Roy Keane and Wayne Rooney. United has won 12 of 14 games and is eight points behind first-place Chelsea.
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John Terry's brace helps Chelsea move five points clear at the top of the table.
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Manchester United took over second place in the English Premier League with a 2-0 victory over Chelsea in Chelseaâs first game since the departure of Manager JosÃ© Mourinho. Carlos TÃ©vez and Louis Saha scored to extend Chelseaâs winless streak to four games in all competitions and hand Avram Grant a defeat in his first game in charge.
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Chelsea have maintained their five point lead at the top of the Barclays Premiership as they edged past Aston Villa 1-0 and Arsenal beat Fulham 2-0.
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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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First-place Chelsea beat Aston Villa 1-0 yesterday on a 30th-minute goal by Damien Duff and kept its five-point lead in the English Premier League.
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John O'Shea snatched a stoppage time winner against Liverpool to send ten-man Manchester United 12 points clear of Chelsea at the top of the Premiership on Saturday.
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LONDON - Manchester United is confident it can catch up nine points on Premier League leaders Chelsea. First it has to win its third match in a row for the first time this season.
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Thanks to Didier Drogba's double goals, Chelsea went seven points clear at the top of the English Premier League as they beat Middlesbrough 2-0 on Tuesday.
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Chelsea have moved six points clear at the top of the English Premiership table after cruising to a 4-0 victory over Norwich City.
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Chelsea's bid to win an unprecedented four titles in one season stayed on course when Damien Duff gave Jose Mourinho's Blues a 2-1 victory over Manchester United in a League Cup semifinal Wednesday.
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Chelsea remained top of the Barclays Premiership today after a 4-0 win against Charlton at The Valley.
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Chelsea continued their great start to the Champions League with a third straight victory in the competition. Their 2-0 win over Roman Abramovich&#39;s other business interest CSKA Moscow was not the prettiest
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LONDON, England -- Damien Duff&#39;s first half strike kept Chelsea five points clear in the English Premier League after a 1-0 Boxing Day victory over Aston Villa at Stamford Bridge.
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Man Utd go nine points clear at the top of the Premiership with victory against neighbours Man City.
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Manchester United, the only club in the last nine years to sit top of the Premiership at Christmas and then go on to win the title, increased the pressure on current pace-setters Chelsea yesterday with a seventh successive win at Old Trafford.