LONDON, Dec 26: Results of English Premier League soccer matches played on Thursday:

Birmingham City 1 Everton 1

Bolton Wanderers 4 Newcastle United 3

Chelsea 0 Southampton 0

Liverpool 1 Blackburn Rovers 1

Manchester City 3 Aston Villa 1

Middlesbrough 3 Manchester United 1

Sunderland 1 Leeds United 2

Tottenham Hotspur 2 Charlton Athletic 2

West Bromwich Albion 1 Arsenal 2

West Ham United 1 Fulham 1

—Reuters