Saturday's football photos

Birmingham 0-1 West Ham: Mark Noble scores West Ham's first goal of the season from the penalty spot

Fulham 1-2 Middlesbrough: Brian McBride injures his left knee in the process of firing Fulham into a half-time lead

The Cottagers also lose Hameur Bouazza with a suspected dislocated shoulder and the referee is also taken off injured

Fulham keeper Tony Warner gifts Ahmed Mido a debut goal when he shovels the Egyptian's tame shot into the net

And Lee Cattermole wins it for the Teessiders after collecting a pass from Jeremie Alliadiere and firing past Warner late on

Newcastle 0-0 Aston Villa: New Magies boss Sam Allardyce takes charge of his first game at St James' Park

After a goalless first half, Villa's Nigel Reo-Coker almost breaks the deadlock on the hour but sees his curling shot saved

Michael Owen comes off the bench but draws a blank as the visitors' defensive strategy earns them a point

Portsmouth 3-1 Bolton: Nicolas Anelka fires a shot through Pompey keeper David James's legs to give Bolton the lead

But the home side's Nigerian duo turn the match on its head - Kanu fires in John Utaka's pass to level within three minutes

The roles are reversed just before half-time as Utaka races on to Kanu's pass before outpacing Bolton's defence to score

Late on Gerald Cid is penalised for a tackle on Kanu and Matthew Taylor wraps up victory from the penalty spot

Reading 1-0 Everton: Stephen Hunt latches on to a Ulises de la Cruz throw-in to hammer home Reading's winner

Tottenham 4-0 Derby: Steed Malbranque scores twice in the opening six minutes to put Spurs in control

And Derby's afternoon goes from bad to worse when Jermaine Jenas tucks in a third with less than 15 minutes on the clock

Darren Bent bundles in his first goal for Spurs from Tom Huddlestone's free-kick late on to complete an easy win

Wigan 3-0 Sunderland: Emile Heskey hooks the Latics into a half-time lead from Luis Antonio Valencia's right-wing cross

Sunderland's Danny Collins hauls down Antoine Sibierski allowing Denny Landzaat to double the lead from the spot

And when Russell Anderson trips Heskey, Sibierski steps up to slam the resulting penalty into the net to secure victory

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