The Premier League title still looks to be heading towards the blue half of Manchester.
City beat Newcastle 2-nil to go three points clear at the top.
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Second placed United can go level with their rivals if they win at home to Swansea.
At the bottom of the table – QPR strengthend their survival hopes with a 1-nil victory at home to Stoke.
Bolton remain in the drop zone. They blew a 2 goal lead against West Brom to draw 2-all at the Reebok.
Aston Villa are virtually safe, drawing 1-all at home to Tottenham.
The result keeps Spurs fourth – one point ahead of fifth placed Newcastle.
Elsewhere, Fulham beat Sunderland 2-1 and Wolves drew nil-nil with Everton.