<p class="title">Manchester United remain distant spectators in a Premier League title race in which Liverpool continue to chase Manchester City but showed plenty of spirit as they twice equalised in a 2-2 draw with in-form Arsenal at Old Trafford on Wednesday.</p>.<p class="bodytext">Liverpool also fell behind but stormed back to beat Burnley 3-1 and cut the gap on leaders Manchester City to two points.</p>.<p class="bodytext">Tottenham Hotspur climbed to third with a 3-1 win over Southampton while Chelsea hung on to the fourth spot, above Arsenal on goal difference, despite a 2-1 defeat at Wolverhampton Wanderers who ended a run of six games without a win.</p>.<p class="bodytext">Storm clouds have been gathering over Jose Mourinho's misfiring United side and on a wet night in the north west they again looked well short of being contenders for the top four.</p>.<p class="bodytext">It was Arsene Wenger's successor Unai Emery who had more reasons to be satisfied as his Arsenal side stretched their unbeaten run to 20 matches -- although United boss Jose Mourinho also took comfort from a result that left his side 18 points behind leaders Manchester City.</p>.<p class="bodytext">David De Gea should have comfortably held Shkodran Mustafi's 26th-minute downward header but merely juggled it over his head and over the line.</p>.<p class="bodytext">Anthony Martial levelled six minutes later from close range, Ander Herrera pulling the ball back after Marcos Rojo's free kick was well-saved by Bernd Leno.</p>.<p class="bodytext">Rojo forced Leno into a fine save but it was Arsenal who led again in the 68th minute when Alexandre Lacazette got the final touch but the advantage lasted less than a minute as Arsenal's defence allowed Jesse Lingard to steal in and slide a shot under Leno.</p>.<p class="bodytext">De Gea made crucial late saves to deny Arsenal a first league win at Old Trafford since 2006.</p>.<p class="bodytext">After Manchester City beat Watford on Tuesday to go five points clear, Liverpool responded well as their best start to a top-flight season continued after falling behind at Turf Moor.</p>.<p class="bodytext">James Milner levelled for the Reds after Jack Cork's surprise opener and substitute Roberto Firmino set Liverpool on course for a 12th win in 15 league games with his first touch before Xherdan Shaqiri rounded things off.</p>.<p class="bodytext">Jurgen Klopp's only concern was a nasty-looking ankle injury sustained by Joe Gomez in the first half.</p>.<p class="bodytext">Tottenham Hotspur shook off their north London derby defeat by Arsenal with Harry Kane, Lucas Moura and Son Heung-min all on target for Mauricio Pochettino's side at Wembley where new Southampton manager Ralph Hasenhuttl watched from the stands.</p>.<p class="bodytext">Tottenham have 33 points, six behind Liverpool, and two more than Chelsea and Arsenal.</p>.<p class="bodytext">Chelsea took the lead early through Ruben Loftus-Cheek but Wolves replied with quickfire goals by Raul Jimenez and Diogo Jota as Chelsea lost for the second time in three games.</p>.<p class="bodytext">Fulham manager Claudio Ranieri welcomed his old club Leicester City to Craven Cottage and shared the spoils in a 1-1 draw while Everton were held 1-1 at home by Newcastle United.</p>.<p class="bodytext">Southampton, Burnley and Fulham occupy the three relegation spots with nine points each. </p>
<p class="title">Manchester United remain distant spectators in a Premier League title race in which Liverpool continue to chase Manchester City but showed plenty of spirit as they twice equalised in a 2-2 draw with in-form Arsenal at Old Trafford on Wednesday.</p>.<p class="bodytext">Liverpool also fell behind but stormed back to beat Burnley 3-1 and cut the gap on leaders Manchester City to two points.</p>.<p class="bodytext">Tottenham Hotspur climbed to third with a 3-1 win over Southampton while Chelsea hung on to the fourth spot, above Arsenal on goal difference, despite a 2-1 defeat at Wolverhampton Wanderers who ended a run of six games without a win.</p>.<p class="bodytext">Storm clouds have been gathering over Jose Mourinho's misfiring United side and on a wet night in the north west they again looked well short of being contenders for the top four.</p>.<p class="bodytext">It was Arsene Wenger's successor Unai Emery who had more reasons to be satisfied as his Arsenal side stretched their unbeaten run to 20 matches -- although United boss Jose Mourinho also took comfort from a result that left his side 18 points behind leaders Manchester City.</p>.<p class="bodytext">David De Gea should have comfortably held Shkodran Mustafi's 26th-minute downward header but merely juggled it over his head and over the line.</p>.<p class="bodytext">Anthony Martial levelled six minutes later from close range, Ander Herrera pulling the ball back after Marcos Rojo's free kick was well-saved by Bernd Leno.</p>.<p class="bodytext">Rojo forced Leno into a fine save but it was Arsenal who led again in the 68th minute when Alexandre Lacazette got the final touch but the advantage lasted less than a minute as Arsenal's defence allowed Jesse Lingard to steal in and slide a shot under Leno.</p>.<p class="bodytext">De Gea made crucial late saves to deny Arsenal a first league win at Old Trafford since 2006.</p>.<p class="bodytext">After Manchester City beat Watford on Tuesday to go five points clear, Liverpool responded well as their best start to a top-flight season continued after falling behind at Turf Moor.</p>.<p class="bodytext">James Milner levelled for the Reds after Jack Cork's surprise opener and substitute Roberto Firmino set Liverpool on course for a 12th win in 15 league games with his first touch before Xherdan Shaqiri rounded things off.</p>.<p class="bodytext">Jurgen Klopp's only concern was a nasty-looking ankle injury sustained by Joe Gomez in the first half.</p>.<p class="bodytext">Tottenham Hotspur shook off their north London derby defeat by Arsenal with Harry Kane, Lucas Moura and Son Heung-min all on target for Mauricio Pochettino's side at Wembley where new Southampton manager Ralph Hasenhuttl watched from the stands.</p>.<p class="bodytext">Tottenham have 33 points, six behind Liverpool, and two more than Chelsea and Arsenal.</p>.<p class="bodytext">Chelsea took the lead early through Ruben Loftus-Cheek but Wolves replied with quickfire goals by Raul Jimenez and Diogo Jota as Chelsea lost for the second time in three games.</p>.<p class="bodytext">Fulham manager Claudio Ranieri welcomed his old club Leicester City to Craven Cottage and shared the spoils in a 1-1 draw while Everton were held 1-1 at home by Newcastle United.</p>.<p class="bodytext">Southampton, Burnley and Fulham occupy the three relegation spots with nine points each. </p>