Premiership: Utd lose to Bolton, four star L'pool

Bolton caused the upset of day with a win at champions Man Utd while Blackburn earned a draw at Arsenal.

Premiership: Utd lose to Bolton, four star L'pool

Bolton caused the upset of day with a win at champions Man Utd while Blackburn earned a draw at Arsenal.

Robbie Fowler netted a hat-trick as Liverpool brushed aside the challenge of strugglers Leicester City.

Surprise goal-scorer of the day was Aston Villa 'keeper Peter Schmeichel who scored at Everton but it wasn't enough as the home side won out 3-2.

West Ham eased the pressure on manager Glenn Roeder thanks to two goals by Frederick Kanoute against Southampton.

Elsewhere, Derby and Charlton played out a 1-1 draw.

Full-time:

Arsenal 3, Blackburn 3

Derby 1, Charlton 1

Everton 3, Aston Villa 2

Leicester 1, Liverpool 4

Man Utd 1, Bolton 2

West Ham 2, Southampton 0

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