Bolton moved out of the bottom three after taking full advantage of some slack defending to sink Liverpool. Mark Davies opened the scoring early on when he drifted through the centre and found the bottom corner from 15 yards.
Liverpool manager Kenny Dalglish has issued a robust defence of Luis Suarez after the striker was accused of racism. In the wake of the Reds’ 1-1 draw with Manchester United on Saturday, Patrice Evra claimed in an interview with Canal Plus that Suarez had verbally abused him on a number of occasions during the game. Suarez immediately refuted the allegations, which the Football Association are looking into.
Football – Manchester City manager Roberto Mancini is hopeful a deal for Arsenal’s Samir Nasri will be concluded quickly. At a news conference ahead of Sunday’s match against Bolton, Mancini said: “I don’t know the last news because my concentration is on the game. “But I hope – because the market finishes in the next 10 days.” /football on Youtube brings you the latest football news, transfer rumours and footballing gossip from the English Premier League and European Champions League.