Manchester City remained in the title race with an important 2-0 win over Arsenal at the Emirates. City has a poor record at the Emirates and were 10 points behind Untied before the match as United kicked off earlier. Milner scored a sublime first goal and City went on to win 2-0 comfortably.
Saturdays fixtures saw in trouble Aston Villa have a miserable day as they lost a 6 pointer 1-0 at home to Southampton. Villa are now in serious danger of relegation after slipping into the final 3. QPR and Spurs played out a 0-0 draw in London whilst Sunderland had a convincing 3-0 win over out of sorts West Ham. Chelsea were too strong for Stoke City winning 4-0 in the midlands while Reading had a remarkable 3-2 win at home to West Brom, scorning all there 3 goals in the last 10 minutes.
Norwich and Newcastle played out a dull scoreless draw in Norwich. Fulham and Wigan shared the spoils with the game finishing 1-1 and Everton and Swansea played out a scoreless draw in the North West.