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Your support makes all the difference.The last day of Premier League action in 2016 begins with six 3.00pm kick-offs.
Manchester United will be confident of picking up their fifth straight league win when Aitor Karanka's Middlesbrough arrive at Old Trafford, while runaway leaders Chelsea will pick up their 13th consecutive victory if they beat Stoke City at Stamford Bridge.
In the single evening kick-off, two old Bundesliga rivals, Jürgen Klopp and Pep Guardiola, renew acquaintances as Liverpool face Manchester City at Anfield.
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Friday's Premier League result
New Year's Eve's Premier League fixtures
All kick-off times are 3.00pm unless stated
Burnley vs Sunderland
Chelsea vs Stoke City
Leicester City vs West Ham United
Manchester United vs Middlesbrough
Southampton vs West Bromwich Albion
Swansea City vs Bournemouth
Liverpool vs Manchester City - 5.30pm
New Year's Day's Premier League fixtures
Watford vs Tottenham Hotspur - 1.30pm
Arsenal vs Crystal Palace - 4.00pm
GOAL - Southampton 1-2 West Brom
Robson-Kanu drills a brilliant left-foot shot past Foster to give West Brom the lead at St Mary's - the Baggies have come from behind.
Chelsea 1-1 Stoke City
Chelsea hitting back as Costa forces (another) save from Grant. Not been the Spaniard's day...yet
GOAL - Burnley 2-0 Sunderland
Gray at the double for Burnley - how impressive are they at home! If they do stay up this season - and it looks like they will - it will be down to their home form.
GOAL - Chelsea 2-1 Stoke City
Order is restored at Stamford Bridge as Willian restores Chelsea's lead, a great finish with the ball on the bounce.
GOAL - Chelsea 2-2 Stoke City
Peter Crouch scores! Stoke are level for the second time. Crouch's first Premier League goal for 18 months.
GOAL - Chelsea 3-2 Stoke City
As you were. Willian drills into the roof of the net and Chelsea lead for a third time.
Man Utd 0-0 Middlesbrough
Goals everywhere else but Mourinho's men are being held at Old Trafford. It's wave after wave of attacks from United though - surely the breakthrough must be coming?
GOAL - Man Utd 0-1 Middlesbrough
Wow. United have been the better side but it's Middlesbrough who take the lead through Grant Leadbitter.
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