Premier League review:Brian Jensen saved a penalty as Burnley repelled the threat of Manchester United to record a sensational win on their first home game in the top flight since 1976, while Liverpool got back on track with a 4-0 win over Stoke City at Anfield.
Robbie Blake had put the hosts in front with a superb near-post volley, only to upend Patrice Evra at the other end just before the break.
Michael Carrick took responsibility ahead of Michael Owen. But Jensen denied him, making a fine stop to allow Burnley to celebrate an amazing night.
Jermain Defoe grabbed a hat-trick as Tottenhamwent top of the Barclays Premier League with a convincing 5-1 win at Hull.
Defoe and Wilson Palacios struck in the opening 14 minutes as Spurs raced out of the blocks at the KC Stadium.
Stephen Hunt gave Hull hope when his cross from a free-kick bounced in but Defoe scored again on the stroke of half-time and made sure in the last minute after a Robbie Keane header.
James McFadden scored an injury-time penalty to earn Birminghama dramatic 1-0 victory over Portsmouthat St Andrew's.
Referee Lee Probert pointed to the spot after England goalkeeper David James had clattered into Blues midfielder Sebastian Larsson.
Up stepped McFadden to drill the ball past the 39-year-old who had earlier denied the home side with fine saves from Larsson and veteran striker Kevin Phillips.
On Merseyside, Steven Gerrard created the first goal of the season for Fernando Torres after four minutes when the Spaniard drilled home from 12-yards.
Glen Johnson, on his home debut, hooked in the second a minute from the break, with a close range overhead kick.
The third goal arrived after 78 minutes, with Johnson again involved to send Gerrard into the box with a clever pass.
The Liverpool captain powered on to drill over a low cross which Kuyt slid past Sorensen.
Liverpool sent on Andriy Voronin and Albert Riera for Gerrard and Kuyt with nine minutes left, while David Ngog replacing Torres moments later.
And it was Ngog who headed home from under the bar after another fine run and cross from Johnson had deflected into his path in injury-time.
