Varney was clumsily upended by England international Glen Johnson to concede a penalty and Adam easily beat Pepe Reina from the spot . Chelsea beat Liverpool 2 -0 to extend lead in English title race to four points . Goals from Didier Drogba and Alex sink the Gunners at Ian Holloway 's . Alex slump to shock four -1 home defeat to Newcastle 2-1 . Manchester City beat Newcastle 2-1 at Eastlands to move up to third .
Chelsea beat Liverpool 2 -0 to extend lead in English title race to four points . Goals from Didier Drogba and Alex sink the Gunners at Ian Holloway 's . Alex slump to shock four -1 home defeat to Newcastle 2-1 . Manchester City beat Newcastle 2-1 at Eastlands to move up to third .