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In the English "Premier" League on Sunday, three matches of the VI round were played. The leader London "Chelsea" failed to take advantage of the stumble by drawing 2-2 with "Bolton" away. The hosts scored first when defender Zat Knight found the net in the sixth minute, but Nani soon equalized the score. In the middle of the second half, Martin Petrov again put "Bolton" in front, but "Man Utd" secured a point with a precise strike from Michael Owen in the 74th minute. In other matches, "Newcastle" squandered their lead and had to admit defeat to "Stoke" in front of their own fans by 1-2. With the same result, "Wolverhampton" lost to Birmingham's "Aston Villa" team. Results: "Bolton" 2 - 2 "Man Utd" 6' [1 - 0] Z.Knight 23' [1 - 1] Nani 67' [2 - 1] M.Petrov 74' [2 - 2] M.Owen "Wolverhampton" 1 - 2 Birmingham "Aston Villa" 25' [0 - 1] S.Downing 61' [1 - 1] M.Jarvis 88' [1 - 2] E.Heskey "Newcastle" 1 - 2 "Stoke" 43' [1 - 0] K.Nolan (from the penalty spot) 68' [1 - 1] K.Jones 85' [1 - 2] J.Perch (own goal) Highlights from the matches: "Bolton" - "Man Utd"
