sentences:  In spite of a draw at Portsmouth on Boxing Day, which moved Arsenal down to second place, a win against Everton helped the club move past Manchester United to the first-place spot.On 1 January 2008, Eduardo and Adebayor each scored to earn Arsenal a win against West Ham United.The team dropped two points against Birmingham City, but a 3–0 victory at Fulham meant that Arsenal retained their first-place status.