Arsenal could only draw at the last minute against Sunderland.
The current English champions, Manchester United, got yesterday squarely in the fight for the title of the league with a 2-0 victory over the Blackburn, while Arsenal only rescued a draw to a deal to Sunderland.
Wayne Rooney sent downtown to the goal from Wes Brown opened the scoring for United to 31 minutes. The same Rooney rose to 64 'crown with a cross after a good pass from Portuguese Cristiano Ronaldo.
"The start of the season was difficult because we spent four games at home difficult and we are still in a good position, so we have to draw confidence," said Rooney yesterday after the match.
"We had a job to do and we played really well and deserved the victory," he added.
United's victory, his fourth followed in all powers after a bad start, left the red devils in the sixth place in the table, three of the leaders Chelsea and Liverpool, who play today.
The Blues host Aston Villa and the Reds go to Manchester City.
The Gunners of Arsenal, who lost at home to Hull, appeared aimed at another defeat when Grant Leadbitter marked head in a corner kick from the 86 minutes of the match.After that, therefore, Arsene Wenger's team went with everything in search of a tie, and the pressure paid off with a rare headed goal from Cesc Fabregas in the Spanish-only its second target in the past 25 games, the 93 '.
Arsenal got the ball on the arc when Robin van Persie finished a center Theo Walcott, annulled the line but the play because the ball was supposed to come out of the stadium.
The Gunners are third in the ranking, with 13 units in seven games, then missed five in his last two presentations.
Chelsea and Liverpool top the league with 14 units.
In other matches yesterday surpassed West Bromwich Albion 1-0 at Fulham, while Middlesbrough won 1-0 at Wigan.