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Africa Cup of Nations DR Congo ended the fairytale run of neighbours Congo Brazzaville when they came from behind to win 4-2 and qualify for the semifinals of the 2015 Africa Cup of Nations yesterday.

Congo, who were only reinstated in the qualifying tournament of this competition after Rwanda were disqualified for fielding an ineligible player, led this battle of the Congos 2-0 before DRC fought back to win with four goals in the last 25 minutes.

Joel Kimwaki Mpela put Florent Ibengé’s side ahead and Dieumerci Mbokani sealed it with a conclusive win. English Premier League Leaders Chelsea remained five points clear of second-placed Manchester City after drawing 1-1 with the defending champions at Stamford Bridge yesterday.

Loic Remy gave Chelsea a 41stminute lead only for David Silva to equalise four minutes later. Hull City 0 - 3 Newcastle United Crystal Palace 0 - 1 Everton Liverpool 2 - 0 West Ham United Manchester United 3 - 1 Leicester City

Stoke City 3 - 1 Queens Park Rangers Sunderland 2 - 0 Burnley West Brom 0 - 3 Tottenham Hotspur