Erling Haaland

Haaland at the double as Man City climb to second with win over Bournemouth

Haaland at the double as Man City climb to second with win over Bournemouth

Erling Haaland marked his return to the starting XI with a brace as Manchester City beat high-flying Bournemouth 3-1 at the Etihad Stadium on Sunday, Afrosport reports. Back after missing the midweek cup win at Swansea through injury, Haaland opened the scoring in the 17th minute, drilling home from Rayan Cherki’s through ball. Bournemouth hit back eight minutes later through Tyler Adams, who converted from close...

Haaland fires Man City past Man Utd in derby demolition as pressure mounts on Amorim

Haaland fires Man City past Man Utd in derby demolition as pressure mounts on Amorim

Erling Haaland continued his red-hot form with a brace in Sunday’s derby as Manchester City brushed aside rivals Manchester United 3-0 at the Etihad Stadium, Afrosport reports. The Norwegian struck twice in the second half to help City snap a two-game losing streak and pile further pressure on United boss Ruben Amorim, who is still searching for back-to-back league wins since taking charge last November. Man...

Man City hopeful of Haaland return before end of the season after injury setback

Man City hopeful of Haaland return before end of the season after injury setback

Manchester City are hopeful Erling Haaland will return before the end of the season after suffering an ankle injury in the comeback 2-1 FA Cup quarter-final win over Bournemouth on Sunday, Afrosport reports. The Norwegian striker was substituted on the hour mark and was seen leaving the Vitality Stadium on crutches as he hurt his left ankle after Bournemouth right back Lewis Cook landed awkwardly on...

Guardiola hopeful of Haaland return for Tottenham clash

Guardiola hopeful of Haaland return for Tottenham clash

Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola is hopeful Erling Haaland will be able to return for their next Premier League game against Tottenham Hotspur on Wednesday night, Afrosport reports. The Norwegian striker has missed City's last two competitive games after suffering a knee injury in the 4-0 win over Newcastle United. In the absence of Haaland, Egypt forward and new signing Omar Marmoush took his place but...