EPL: United beat Sunderland to maintain six point lead

Robin van Persie was back on target for Manchester United as the Premier League leaders swept aside Sunderland 3-1 at Old Trafford on Saturday to stay six points clear at the top. United were 2-0......

EPL: Newcastle go fifth, Arsenal faltering

Newcastle United closed in on the top four with a 2-0 victory at Blackburn Rovers on Wednesday and Arsenal slipped to seventh after a goalless draw at Bolton Wanderers stretched their winless run......

FA Cup: Van Persie on the spot as Arsenal beat Villa

Arsenal scored three goals in a seven-minute burst after halftime against visitors Aston Villa, including two penalties from Robin van Persie, as they staged a dramatic comeback to win 3-2 and......

FA Cup: Middlesbrough hold Sunderland

Premier league Sunderland were held to a 1-1 draw by north-east rivals Middlesbrough in the fourth round of the FA Cup on Sunday. Barry Robson gave Championship (first division) promotion hopefuls......

EPL: Late Scholes goal saves United

Manchester United stayed in the Premier League title chase by the skin of their teeth on Saturday thanks to a last-gasp goal from Paul Scholes that condemned bitter rivals Manchester City to a 1-0......