Striker Diego Costa confident he will be fit in time to face Liverpool on Saturday

An alarming Sunderland collapse sees West Ham come back from two goals down

Irish striker failed to secure a transfer to rivals Norwich during the summer window

West Brom see off nine-man Stoke; Howard keeps Spurs at bay; Vardy goal cancels out Wilson bicycle kick

Spurs beat Everton to leapfrog Liverpool into fifth while City and Arsenal end with wins

Stoke midfielder earns reward for good form, with Celtic’s Leigh Griffith’s also called up

‘He was a huge asset for us when we played the Republic last time – and I mean huge’

Villa stride further towards survival while Carver’s Newcastle pick up first point in nine

Four wins in a row for Nigel Pearson’s team against fellow strugglers Burnley

Burnley back on bottom as Barnes sees red; Stoke hole Saints’ Champions League hopes; West Brom beat Palace

Queens Park Rangers’ hearts and resistance finally broken as Mourinho’s men pull away

Spanish striker out with hamstring injury until at least May

Zamora’s goal is blown out of the water and Liam Brady throws Roy Keane in the bin

Charlie Adam's 65-yard strike not enough to secure point for Stoke at Stamford Bridge

Goals from John Terry and Cesc Fabregas enough to see off Potters at the Britannia

Stoke City left behind as Saints continue on unlikely run for honours

Ireland international comes off the bench to score the decisive goal at Britannia Stadium

Papiss Cisse scores a brace but pressure remains on Newcastle manager Alan Pardew

Croatian secures a scarcely deserved point with late free kick at Loftus Road

Homeside saw defender James Chester sent off before scoring the opener through Nikica Jelavic