Ahead of the upcoming festive period, the Premier League action reached game-week 15.
Saturday's action began with Chelsea claiming a 3-1 win over Newcastle United.
The Magpies opened the scoring through Dwight Gayle in the 13th minute before Eden Hazard levelled with a 21st minute effort. Alvaro Morata put the Blues ahead 12 minutes ahead of the interval with Hazard wrapping up the points with a 75th minute penalty.
Liverpool sit fourth after a comfortable 5-1 win over Brighton & Hove Albion.
Emre Can fired the Reds ahead on the half hour mark with Roberto Firmino doubling the lead a minute later. The Reds looked to be out of sight within two minutes of the second half as Firmino struck his second and Liverpool's third. Brighton got off the mark three minutes later with a penalty from Glenn Murray. The points were wrapped up for the visitors with two late goals, Philippe Coutinho scoring ahead of an own goal from Lewis Dunk.
Everton moved into the top half with a 2-0 win over Huddersfield Town.
An even first half between the sides led to a break in the deadlock two minutes after the restart with Gylfi Sigurdsson firing the Toffees ahead. The win was confirmed with 17 minutes left via a strike from Dominic Calvert-Lewin.
Leicester City sit ninth after securing a narrow 1-0 win at home to Burnley.
The crucial strike came after just six minutes as Demarai Gray struck.
Swansea City dropped to the foot of the table after suffering a 2-1 defeat to Stoke City.
The Swans took the lead inside three minutes through Wilfried Bony, Xherdan Shaqiri levelled for the Potters on 37 minutes before the comeback as completed four minutes later by Mame Diouf's effort.
Watford sit eighth after claiming a 1-1 draw against city rivals Tottenham Hotspur.
The Hornets edged ahead on 13 minutes with an strike from Christian Kabasele before Son Heung-Min drew Spurs level on 24 minutes. Spurs suffered a blow on 52 minutes with the dismissal of Davinson Sanchez but the Hornets were unable to use the numerical advantage to claim all three points.
Crystal Palace moved off the bottom with a 0-0 draw at West Bromwich Albion.
The share of the points moved the Eagles to within three points of safety while the Baggies sit just above the danger zone.
Manchester United maintained their gap in second spot with a 3-1 win over Arsenal.
Antonio Valencia gave the visitors a fourth minute lead before Jesse Lingard doubled the advantage seven minutes later. Arsenal cut the deficit five minutes after the interval with Alexandre Lacazette's effort but a second strike from Lingard after the hour sealed the win. United were to end with ten men though as Paul Pogba was dismissed on 75 minutes.
Super Sunday began with Bournemouth and Southampton drawing 1-1 in the South Coast derby.
Ryan Fraser put the Cherries ahead four minutes before half-time but the points were to be shared as Charlie Austin equalised on 62 minutes.
Manchester City remain clear at the top after claiming a 2-1 win over West Ham United.
Angelo Ogbonna gave the Hammers the lead with a minute left of the first half but City drew level with Nicolas Otamendi tapping in on 57 minutes. The hosts sealed the win with eight minutes remaining as David Silva struck.
Saturday's action began with Chelsea claiming a 3-1 win over Newcastle United.The Magpies opened the scoring through Dwight Gayle in the 13th minute before Eden Hazard levelled with a 21st minute effort. Alvaro Morata put the Blues ahead 12 minutes ahead of the interval with Hazard wrapping up the points with a 75th minute penalty.
Liverpool sit fourth after a comfortable 5-1 win over Brighton & Hove Albion.
Emre Can fired the Reds ahead on the half hour mark with Roberto Firmino doubling the lead a minute later. The Reds looked to be out of sight within two minutes of the second half as Firmino struck his second and Liverpool's third. Brighton got off the mark three minutes later with a penalty from Glenn Murray. The points were wrapped up for the visitors with two late goals, Philippe Coutinho scoring ahead of an own goal from Lewis Dunk.
Everton moved into the top half with a 2-0 win over Huddersfield Town. An even first half between the sides led to a break in the deadlock two minutes after the restart with Gylfi Sigurdsson firing the Toffees ahead. The win was confirmed with 17 minutes left via a strike from Dominic Calvert-Lewin.
Leicester City sit ninth after securing a narrow 1-0 win at home to Burnley.
The crucial strike came after just six minutes as Demarai Gray struck.
Swansea City dropped to the foot of the table after suffering a 2-1 defeat to Stoke City.The Swans took the lead inside three minutes through Wilfried Bony, Xherdan Shaqiri levelled for the Potters on 37 minutes before the comeback as completed four minutes later by Mame Diouf's effort.
Watford sit eighth after claiming a 1-1 draw against city rivals Tottenham Hotspur.
The Hornets edged ahead on 13 minutes with an strike from Christian Kabasele before Son Heung-Min drew Spurs level on 24 minutes. Spurs suffered a blow on 52 minutes with the dismissal of Davinson Sanchez but the Hornets were unable to use the numerical advantage to claim all three points.
The share of the points moved the Eagles to within three points of safety while the Baggies sit just above the danger zone.
Manchester United maintained their gap in second spot with a 3-1 win over Arsenal.
Antonio Valencia gave the visitors a fourth minute lead before Jesse Lingard doubled the advantage seven minutes later. Arsenal cut the deficit five minutes after the interval with Alexandre Lacazette's effort but a second strike from Lingard after the hour sealed the win. United were to end with ten men though as Paul Pogba was dismissed on 75 minutes.
Super Sunday began with Bournemouth and Southampton drawing 1-1 in the South Coast derby.Ryan Fraser put the Cherries ahead four minutes before half-time but the points were to be shared as Charlie Austin equalised on 62 minutes.
Manchester City remain clear at the top after claiming a 2-1 win over West Ham United.
Angelo Ogbonna gave the Hammers the lead with a minute left of the first half but City drew level with Nicolas Otamendi tapping in on 57 minutes. The hosts sealed the win with eight minutes remaining as David Silva struck.
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