English Premier League Week-end Results

Wayne Rooney scored a hat-trick as United crushed Arsenal  8 - 2

Man United 8-2 Arsenal

Manchester United crushed Arsenal by slamming eight goals past the shell-shocked Gunners at Old Trafford. Rooney scored a hat-trick to get past Sir Bobby Charlton’s  record.

Goal Scorers: W Rooney-Hat-trick, A Young – 2 Goals, Nani, D Welbeck, J S Park(Man United) , T Walcott, R Van Persie(Arsenal)

 

Dzeko and new boy Nasri celebrates after combining for 2 of the 5 goals

Tottenham 1-5 Man City

Edin Dzeko scored four times as he and debutant Samir Nasri helped Manchester City put Tottenham Hotspurs to the sword with a merciless display of attacking football at White Hart Lane.

Goal Scorers:  E Dzeko -  4 goals, S Aguero(Man City), Y Kaboul   

Liverpool 3-1 Bolton

New signings Jordan Henderson and Charlie Adam scored their first Liverpool goals as the Reds crushed Bolton Wanderers at the Anfield.

Goal Scorers:  J Henderson, C Adam, M Skrtel(Liverpool), I Klasnic(Bolton)

 

Juan Mata after scoring the winner on his debut for Chelsea

Chelsea 3-1 Norwich City

Chelsea avoided an early blow to their Barclays Premier League title hopes but lost striker Didier Drogba to a sickening injury as they struck late again to beat 10-man Norwich City. Debutant Juan Mata scored for the Blues.

Goal Scorers: J Bosingwa, J Mata, F Lampard(Chelsea), G Holt(Norwich)

  

Wigan 2-0 Queens Park Rangers

QPR new signing Joey Barton watched from the stands as youngster Franco Di Santo served up a severe warning of the size of the task ahead for Barton with a winning double at the DW Stadium. 

Goal Scorers: Franco Di Santo(Wigan)

Other Results:

Newcastle 2-1 Fulham

Striker Leon Best emerged from the shadows to prove there is life after Joey Barton as Newcastle United maintained their unbeaten start to the season.

Goal Scorers: L Best(Newcastle) , C Dempsey(Fulham)  

Blackburn 0-1 Everton

Everton play-maker Mikel Arteta scored a controversial injury-time penalty as Blackburn were made to pay for missing two second-half penalties of their own at Ewood Park.

Goal Scorers: M Arteta(Everton)

West Brom 0-1 Stoke City

Stoke substitute Ryan Shotton scored a late winner after a defensive mix-up between West Brom's Goal keeper Ben Foster and defender Gabriel Tamas in a clash at the Hawthorns.

Goal Scorers: R Sutton(Stoke City)

Swansea 0-0 Sunderland

Swansea's failure to take their chances left them still awaiting their first Barclays Premier League goal and win after drawing with Sunderland at the Liberty Stadium.

Aston Villa 0-0 Wolves

Wolverhampton survived a second-half battering from home side Aston Villa to remain unbeaten in the Premier League in a hard-fought derby at Villa Park.