Chelsea capitalise on City slip to pull clear
Saturday, January 10, 2015
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Chelsea FC moved two points clear atop the Premier League after Manchester City were held at Everton FC, while Burnley FC climbed out of the bottom three.
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• Premier League leaders Chelsea FC earn 2-0 success against Newcastle United FC.
• Oscar and Diego Costa – with his 15th league goal of the season – register for hosts.
• Chelsea preserve 100% home league record this term to go two points clear at summit.
• Everton FC hold second-placed Manchester City FC to 1-1 draw.
• Fernandinho gives champions 74th-minute lead; Steven Naismith levels four minutes later.
• West Ham United FC held 1-1 at Swansea City AFC, Andy Carroll with a sensational strike.
• Crystal Palace FC come from behind to beat Tottenham Hotspur FC in Alan Pardew's first game.
• Lazar Marković notches crucial goal as Liverpool FC triumph at ten-man Sunderland AFC.
• Burnley FC win 2-0 against Queens Park Rangers FC to climb out of bottom three.
• West Bromwich Albion FC and Leicester City FC also pick up victories.
Elsewhere
Liga: Madrid beat Espanyol
Ligue 1: Bastia stun Paris
Serie A: Torino hold Milan
