Premier League: Boxing Day action – in pictures

Hull City fans look into the winter sun waiting for the match between Hull City and Manchester United at KC Stadium to begin Photograph: Matthew Lewis/Getty Images

Hull City chairman Assem Allam is seen shaking hands in the grandstand before the kick-off – party hat in hand Photograph: Matthew Lewis/Getty Images

James Chester of Hull City scores the opening goal past Manchester United's David De Gea Photograph: Laurence Griffiths/Getty Images

David Meyler slots the ball past De Gea to score his side's second goal Photograph: Laurence Griffiths/Getty Images

Wayne Rooney is already in the thick of it with Meyler Photograph: Lindsey Parnaby/AFP/Getty Images

Hull City's goalkeeper Allan McGregor is challenged by Manchester United's Ashley Young Photograph: NIGEL RODDIS/REUTERS

Manchester United's Chris Smalling heads home their first goal Photograph: Craig Brough/Action Images

Wayne Rooney scores United's second goal to make it 2-2 Photograph: Matthew Peters/Man Utd via Getty Images

Chester then scores an own goal, heading it past replacement keeper Steve Harper in the 66th minute Photograph: Nigel Roddis/Reuters

Rooney celebrates as Chester can't look Photograph: Jon Super/AP

Chester still can't believe what he's done Photograph: Lindsey Parnaby/AFP/Getty Images

Aston Villa's Nathan Baker is shown a yellow card by referee Howard Webb in the game against Crystal Palace at Villa Park Photograph: Clive Mason/Getty Images

Dwight Gayle shoots in the 90th minute to score the only goal of the match against Aston Villa to win it for Crystal Palace Photograph: Shaun Botterill/Getty Images

Cardiff City fans display a banner showing their lack of support for Vincent Tan, owner of Cardiff City before kick-off at the Cardiff City Stadium Photograph: Richard Heathcote/Getty Images

Chelsea's Belgian midfielder Eden Hazard literally jumps for joy with his goal against Swansea City Photograph: Glyn Kirk/AFP/Getty Images

Everton goalkeeper Tim Howard gets a red card for this foul in the box on Ki Sung-yueng of Sunderland. Ki went on to score the penalty Photograph: Paul Thomas/Getty Images

Stoke's Marc Wilson finds Newcastle United's double goalscorer Loic Rémy a handful and is sent off for this foul at St James' Park Photograph: Ian Horrocks/Getty Images

Fulham's Scott Parker on his head after scoring his team's winning goal in the 87th minute, beating Norwich 2-1 Photograph: Matthew Childs/Action Images

Tottenham's Emmanuel Adebayor is manhandled by West Brom pair James Morrison, left, and Jonas Olsson Photograph: Steve Bardens/Getty Images

Arsenal's Theo Walcott certainly has his eye on the ball as he scores two, helping his team win against West Ham United at Upton Park Photograph: Carl Court/AFP/Getty Images

Doble goal scorer Arsenal's Theo Walcott fights against West Ham United's Razvan Rat (L) and Kevin Nolan (R) Photograph: Adam Holt/Action Images

Sam Allardyce manager of West Ham United wants to kick the ball himself Photograph: Ian Walton/Getty Images

Manchester City's Vincent Kompany (R) scores his side's first goal of the match goal against Liverpool at the Etihad stadium in Manchester Photograph: Phil Noble/Reuters

Manchester City's Vincent Kompany celebrates wildly with teammates after his goal against Liverpool Photograph: Phil Noble/Reuters

Liverpool's Luis Suarez is pressured by Manchester City's Joleon Lescott Photograph: Phil Noble/Reuters

Liverpool's goalkeeper Simon Mignolet feels the pain after being caught out of position and conceding a goal by Manchester City's Alvaro Negredo, being surrounded by his teammates in the background Photograph: Phil Noble/Reuters