Premier League review:It's as you were at the top of the Premier League table after wins for Liverpool and Chelsea but the real drama was at the Emirates where Arsenal threw away a two goal lead against a Spurs side that has rediscovered its pride under new coach Harry Redknapp.
Tottenham remain bottom of the league but there's nothing like a 4-4 draw at the Emirates Stadium to get the pulse racing again.
Two goals from Cristiano Ronaldo moved Manchester Unitedback towards the business end of the league with a 2-0 win over West Hamat Old Trafford.
A Ricardo Fuller strike 17 minutes from time was enough for Stoke Cityto beat Sunderland, while at Villa Park Blackburnwere beaten 3-2.
Manchester City'sunpredictable form continued with a 2-0 defeat to Middlesbroughat the Riverside after an Alfonso Alves penalty in 53rd minute and late Keith O'Neiil strike.
Evertonsprung a late winner against Bolton, with new signing Fellaini finding the net in the last minute.
At the Emirates, David Bentley's stunning opener from 40 yards go things underway but Arsenal exposed Spurs' weakness at defending set-pieces to lead through Mikael Silvestre and William Gallas.
Emmanuel Adebayor added his obligatory goal - he now has eight from seven starts against Spurs - before Darren Bent pulled one back after Tom Huddlestone forced a parry from Manuel Almunia.
Robin van Persie, who had a hand in Arsenal's previous goals, netted his 50th goal for Arsenal but Spurs have a new resilience under Redknapp and Jermaine Jenas' late strike gave them hope before Aaron Lennon struck at the death.
Tony Adams, in his first match in command of Pompey following Harry Redknapp's departure, saw his side push Liverpool all the way.
But Gerrard's spot-kick with 15 minutes left kept Liverpool top and extended their unbeaten run to 16 matches this season.
Hull had gone into the game at the KC Stadium trailing the Chelsea on goal difference but a stunning strike from Frank Lampard after just two minutes established superiority.
The Tigers hit the post through Daniel Cousin but Nicolas Anelka pounced on a mistake and Florent Malouda struck from close range to settle the contest.
Newly-crowned FIFPro world player of the year Cristiano Ronaldo offered an immediate reply to Alex Ferguson's challenge to score 25 goals this season with a first-half double to sink West Ham.
Ronaldo took his tally for the campaign to five, first profiting from Nani's precise cross before tapping home from two yards, an effort that owed everything to the genius of Dimitar Berbatov.
Gareth Barry hit the target for the third successive match as Villa came from behind to sustain their push for a top four place.
Rovers had stunned Martin O'Neill's side by taking a first half lead through Stephen Warnock, as Villa struggled to fire on all cylinders.
Luke Young's first goal for the club levelled matters on the stroke of the interval before Barry scored the decisive second in the 65th minute.
Gabriel Agbonlahor put the icing on the cake for Villa with three minutes remaining before Brett Emerton snatched an injury-time consolation.
