Stoke City defeated Birmingham City 3-2 after a thrilling second-half.
Stoke survived another impressive comeback by Birmingham to bring their losing run to an end in a dramatic finish at the Britannia Stadium.
The Potters, who had lost their last four Barclays Premier League fixtures, took a deserved first-half lead through Robert Huth and looked home and dry when Ricardo Fuller made it 2-0 in the 71st minute.
The Blues, as they had on Saturday against West Ham United, swiftly reduced the deficit thanks to Keith Fahey and Cameron Jerome, but Dean Whitehead netted five minutes from time to win the contest. An in-depth match report will be available shortly.
Tottenham Hotspur 1-1 Sunderland
Sunderland hit back against Tottenham Hotspur to earn a 1-1 draw.
Tottenham threw away a hard-fought lead against Sunderland as their winless run in the Barclays Premier League extended to four matches.
Rafael van der Vaart maintained his remarkable record of scoring in every home match since joining Spurs with a trademark 64th-minute finish.
But a horrible mix-up between William Gallas and Younes Kaboul gifted Asamoah Gyan an equaliser just three minutes later to leave the home side seven points adrift of the top four having played a match more. An in-depth match report will be available shortly.