Premiership: United go 15 points clear

With Arsenal, Ipswich and Liverpool all faltering today, Manchester United extended their lead at the top of the Premiership to 15 points. The champions beat Aston Villa for the second time in just over a month with a 2-0 scoreline. Goals from Gary Neville and Teddy Sheringham, his 17th of the season, sealed the win.

Third placed Ipswich took the lead at Chelsea through the league's leading scorer Marcus Stewart. The home side stormed back to take the win 4-1.