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FIGHT NIGHT: Emotions boil over in the Premier League as spate of penalties keep Man City, Chelsea and Liverpool locked in tightest title race of the century

One of the tightest Premier League title races ever reached boiling point on Sunday as Manchester City, Liverpool and Chelsea all scraped narrow wins from controversial penalties.

Chelsea centre-back Antonio Rudiger was at the heart of a mass confrontation at full-time after Jorginho scored a decisive 94th-minute penalty to beat a furious Leeds 3-2.

Raheem Sterling netted from the spot to hand leaders Manchester City a 1-0 win over Wolves which led to visiting manager Bruno Lage blasting the ‘crazy’ decisions of the referee.

Chelsea triumphed in a dramatic game against Leeds, as Antonio Rudiger got feisty

It was penalties galore for the top three, as Liverpool's Mo Salah beat Aston Villa from the spot

Steven Gerrard was unhappy on his return to Anfield after his Aston Villa side were denied a spot-kick after Mo Salah’s second-half penalty put Liverpool ahead in their 1-0 win.