Controversial midfielder Lee Bowyer grabbed the headlines again today as he smashed home a last minute winner to give Leeds a 1-0 victory away to Southampton. David O’Leary’s men are now just one point behind leaders Arsenal.
The Highbury side also benefitted from a late winner, when an Ashley Cole header condemned Middlesbrough to a 2-1 defeat. Arsenal are now level on points with Newcastle who lost 2-1 at home to Chelsea.
At the other end of the table, Ipswich pummelled Sunderland 5-0, and Derby nabbed a surprise 1-0 win at Blackburn.
Leicester let a two goal lead slip against 9-man Bolton and in the end had to settle for a point.
Aston Villa and Spurs drew 1-1, as did West Ham and Liverpool, for whom Michael Owen hit his 100th goal.
Charlton won 3-0 at Everton.