• Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp looks on during his side’s defeat to West Ham. Sean Dempsey / EPA
    Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp looks on during his side’s defeat to West Ham. Sean Dempsey / EPA
  • Arsenal’s Mesut Ozil in action during his side’s match against Newcastle. Andy Rain / EPA
    Arsenal’s Mesut Ozil in action during his side’s match against Newcastle. Andy Rain / EPA
  • Rudy Gestede, left, heads the ball during Aston Villa’s defeat to Sunderland. Stu Forster / Getty Images
    Rudy Gestede, left, heads the ball during Aston Villa’s defeat to Sunderland. Stu Forster / Getty Images
  • Stoke City striker Marko Arnautovic has a shot on goal during his team’s match against West Brom. Darren Staples / Reuters
    Stoke City striker Marko Arnautovic has a shot on goal during his team’s match against West Brom. Darren Staples / Reuters
  • Alexander Tettey of Norwich City scores his team’s first goal past Maarten Stekelenburg of Southampton. Matthew Lewis / Getty Images
    Alexander Tettey of Norwich City scores his team’s first goal past Maarten Stekelenburg of Southampton. Matthew Lewis / Getty Images
  • West Ham striker Andy Carroll leaps for a header during his team’s win against Liverpool. Christopher Lee / Getty Images
    West Ham striker Andy Carroll leaps for a header during his team’s win against Liverpool. Christopher Lee / Getty Images
  • Laurent Koscielny (L) of Arsenal celebrates scoring his team’s winning goal against Newcastle. Shaun Botterill / Getty Images
    Laurent Koscielny (L) of Arsenal celebrates scoring his team’s winning goal against Newcastle. Shaun Botterill / Getty Images
  • Wayne Rooney celebrates with Anthony Martial after scoring Manchester United’s winning goal. Jon Super / AP Photo
    Wayne Rooney celebrates with Anthony Martial after scoring Manchester United’s winning goal. Jon Super / AP Photo
  • Bournemouth goalkeeper Artur Boruc saves the penalty of Leicester City forward Riyad Mahrez during the two sides’ 0-0 draw. Michael Regan / Getty Images
    Bournemouth goalkeeper Artur Boruc saves the penalty of Leicester City forward Riyad Mahrez during the two sides’ 0-0 draw. Michael Regan / Getty Images
  • Sunderland striker Jermain Defoe celebrates scoring his team’s third goal during the win over Aston Villa. Lindsey Parnaby / AFP
    Sunderland striker Jermain Defoe celebrates scoring his team’s third goal during the win over Aston Villa. Lindsey Parnaby / AFP
  • Stephane Sessegnon celebrates scoring the first goal for West Brom against Stoke City. Darren Staples / Reuters
    Stephane Sessegnon celebrates scoring the first goal for West Brom against Stoke City. Darren Staples / Reuters
  • Manchester City’s Yaya Toure and Nicolas Otamendi celebrate after securing a 2-1 win over Watford. Paul Childs / Reuters
    Manchester City’s Yaya Toure and Nicolas Otamendi celebrate after securing a 2-1 win over Watford. Paul Childs / Reuters
  • Leicester City striker Jamie Vardy is brought down for his team’s penalty by Bournemouth’s Dan Gosling. Alex Morton / Reuters
    Leicester City striker Jamie Vardy is brought down for his team’s penalty by Bournemouth’s Dan Gosling. Alex Morton / Reuters
  • Jonathan Howson of Norwich City and Ryan Bertrand of Southampton compete for the ball. Matthew Lewis / Getty Images
    Jonathan Howson of Norwich City and Ryan Bertrand of Southampton compete for the ball. Matthew Lewis / Getty Images
  • Sergio Aguero glances a header into the Watford goal for Manchester City’s winner. Paul Childs / Reuters
    Sergio Aguero glances a header into the Watford goal for Manchester City’s winner. Paul Childs / Reuters

Football

Rooney magic leads Man United, Aguero rescues Man City, Carroll returns to haunt Liverpool — EPL in pictures

Jake Badger

January 03, 2016

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The best photos from Saturday’s Premier League action as Manchester United record a much-needed win and Arsenal extend their lead at the top of the table.

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