Taricco puts Spurs ahead of Liverpool

Premiership latest:

Man City 1-0 Birmingham F/T

Fowler 72

Man City: Schmeichel, Sommeil, Wiekens, Distin, Wright-Phillips, Benarbia, Foe, Horlock, Jensen, Fowler, Anelka.

Subs: Nash, Belmadi, Dunne, Goater, Jihai.

Birmingham: Bennett, Kenna, Upson, Cunningham, Clapham, Damien Johnson, Savage, Clemence, Lazaridis, Morrison, Dugarry.

Subs: Marriott, Devlin, Horsfield, John, Carter.

Referee: M Messias (N Yorkshire)

Tottenham 1-0 Liverpool 3pm

Taricco 49

Tottenham: Keller, Carr, Thatcher, King, Taricco, Davies, Poyet, Bunjevcevic, Etherington, Sheringham, Doherty.

Subs: Sullivan, Freund, Acimovic, Slabber, Toda.

Liverpool: Dudek, Carragher, Hyypia, Traore, Riise, Diouf, Hamann, Gerrard, Murphy, Heskey, Owen.

Subs: Arphexad, Smicer, Baros, Diao, Biscan.

Referee: U Rennie (S Yorkshire)

West Brom 0-0 Chelsea 4pm

West Brom: Hoult, Clement, Moore, Sigurdsson, Balis, Udeze, McInnes, Gregan, Koumas, Roberts, Hughes.

Subs: Murphy, Wallwork, Dichio, Dobie, James Chambers.

Chelsea: Cudicini, Gallas, Melchiot, Terry, Stanic, Le Saux, Lampard, Morris, Zola, Hasselbaink, Gudjohnsen.

Subs: de Goey, Desailly, De Lucas, Gronkjaer, Cole.

Referee: A D’Urso (Essex)