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On Sunday, four matches of the English Premier League championship were played. The struggling West Ham lost to newcomers Reading, Blackburn secured a victory over Wigan, Portsmouth suffered their second defeat, and Man Utd regained their leader position at the beginning of the season.
In the early Sunday matches, Alan Pardew's West Ham faced off against newbies Reading. The first goal came in the 2nd minute when Seol Ki Hyeon of Reading scored a goal from 22 meters.
In the second half, Carlton Cole and Christian Daily had chances to score for West Ham, but Reading's goalkeeper Marcus Hahnemann stood firm. The match ended with West Ham unable to equalize the score.
In another match, Blackburn faced Wigan. Emile Heskey scored the first goal for Wigan, but Blackburn equalized with goals from David Bentley and Benni McCarthy, securing a 2-1 victory.
The match between Man Utd and Newcastle at Old Trafford saw goals from Cristiano Ronaldo and Ole Gunnar Solskjaer, with Man Utd coming out on top with a 2-0 victory.
In the late match, Tottenham scored early with Danny Murphy's goal, but Portsmouth quickly equalized. However, Tottenham regained the lead with goals from Didier Zokora and Jermain Defoe, winning the match 2-1.
The top goalscorers in the league so far are Andrew Johnson, Nwankwo Kanu, Didier Drogba, Bobby Zamora, Darren Bent, Frank Lampard, and Ole Gunnar Solskjaer.
Final Scores: - West Ham 0 – 1 Reading - Blackburn 2 – 1 Wigan - Man Utd 2 – 0 Newcastle - Tottenham 2 – 1 Portsmouth
