Manchester United 2 - Arsenal 1

Manchester United took a leap towards retaining the title after beating Arsenal. With Emmanuel Adebayor scoring with the help of his hand in the 48th minute. United levelled through a penalty taken twice by  Cristiano Ronaldo after William Gallas had handled in the Arsenal box.A stunning free-kick from Owen Hargreaves, which had Lehman rooted to the spot wrapped up the points for the home team in the 72nd minute. 

The result shattered Arsenal’s hopes of winning the title and after their Champions League exit at the hands of Liverpool in midweek, means that they are out of the title race and likely to finish 3rd.

Where as Man United are 6 points clear in the Premier League (Chelsea have a game in hand against Wigan) and are in the Semi Final of the Champions League.