In pictures: Wednesday's Premier League action

The billboard above the Liverpool club shop shows a blank space after the removal of an image of Fernando Torres, following his £50m transfer to Chelsea Photograph: Michael Regan/Getty Images

Joe Cole takes a stroll before kick-off of Liverpool v Stoke Photograph: Peter Byrne/PA

Martin Skrtel congratulates goalscorer Raul Meireles during Liverpool's win over Stoke Photograph: Paul Ellis/AFP/Getty Images

Liverpool's new signing, Luis Suárez, breaks clear to score on his debut Photograph: Paul Ellis/AFP/Getty Images

Suárez celebrates with team-mate Dirk Kuyt Photograph: Michael Regan/Getty Images

Kuyt and Robert Huth compete for a high ball Photograph: John Powell/Liverpool FC via Getty Images

Carlos Tevez helps Manchester City to an early lead against Birmingham City Photograph: Shaun Botterill/Getty Images

Birmingham's Nikola Zigic scores the equaliser Photograph: Darren Staples/Reuters

Joe Hart tips the ball over the crossbar on his return to St Andrew's, where he spent a loan spell last season Photograph: Adrian Dennis/AFP/Getty Images

Kolarov scores Man City's second Photograph: Nick Potts/PA

Tevez rallies his team-mates Photograph: Peter Cziborra/Action Images

David Bentley and Vincent Kompany compete for the ball Photograph: Shaun Botterill/Getty Images

Craig Gardener scores from the penalty spot. The match ends 2-2 Photograph: Simon Dawson/AP

Tottenham's Heurelho Gomes makes a save against Blackburn Rovers at Ewood Park Photograph: Paul Childs/Action Images

Fulham's Damian Duff shoots and scores against Newcastle United at Craven Cottage Photograph: Alastair Grant/AP

Fulham's Steve Sidwell challenges Newcastle United's Jonas Gutierrez Photograph: Eddie Keogh/Reuters

Bolton's Daniel Sturridge celebrates after scoring the winning goal at the Reebok Stadium Photograph: Anna Gowthorpe/PA

Wolves' Richard Stearman and Sturridge battle for the ball Photograph: Anna Gowthorpe/PA

Richard Kingson of Blackpool spills a shot from Victor Obina of West Ham United to give the visitors the lead Photograph: Alex Livesey/Getty Images

Robbie Keane celebrates scoring West Ham United's second goal against Blackpool Photograph: Ed Sykes/Action Images