Manchester City manager, Pep Guardiola, has said Erling Haaland will miss their Premier League trip to Brighton because of injury. Haaland was not included in the squad for the FA Cup semi-final win over Chelsea on Saturday, after picking up a muscle problem against Real Madrid. The Norway striker has not featured since then and […]
EPL: Haaland, Foden miss Man City training ahead of Brighton trip
The Manchester City duo of Erling Haaland and Phil Foden were absent in training on Tuesday afternoon. This has raised fears that they could miss their trip to Brighton in the Premier League on Thursday. Haaland was not even included in the squad for their FA Cup semi-final win over Chelsea on Saturday. Foden is […]
FA Cup: Guardiola reveals why Haaland isn’t in Man City squad to face Chelsea
Manchester City manager, Pep Guardiola, has revealed that Erling Haaland is unavailable for their FA Cup semi-final against Chelsea due to injury. Guardiola has started with Julian Alvarez in the centre-forward position against the Blues. Alvarez could also start at Brighton in the Premier League next week, with Haaland’s return unknown. “Haaland is injured. I […]
FA Cup: Guardiola gives injury update on De Bruyne, Haaland ahead of Chelsea clash
Manchester City boss, Pep Guardiola, has provided the latest injury update on Erling Haaland and Kevin de Bruyne ahead of his side’s FA Cup semi-final clash with Chelsea. Guardiola’s side will face Chelsea at Wembley on Saturday for a place in the final of the prestigious cup competition. Recall that both Haaland and De Bruyne […]
UCL: De Bruyne, Haaland told me to substitute them against Madrid – Guardiola
Manchester City manager, Pep Guardiola, has revealed that Erling Haaland and Kevin De Bruyne asked to be substituted during their Champions League quarter-final defeat to Real Madrid. The second leg at the Etihad finished 1-1, after the first leg ended 3-3. There were no goals in extra time and the winner had to be determined […]
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EPL: Cole Palmer level with Haaland in chase for Golden Boot [Top 10 scorers]
Cole Palmer’s four-goal haul in their 6-0 win over Everton on Monday night was his 20th in the Premier League this season. It also meant that Palmer is now level with former City team-mate, Erling Haaland. Haaland netted his 20th in their 5-1 win over Luton Town last Saturday. Ollie Watkins’ goal against Arsenal in […]
Champions League: Why Haaland struggles to score against Real Madrid – Guardiola
Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola has explained Erling Haaland’s failure to score against Real Madrid. Haaland also failed to score against the LaLiga giants over two legs last season. Earlier this week, the 23-year-old was shackled by Aurelio Tchouameni and Antonio Rudiger, as both teams played out a 3-3 draw in the first leg of […]
EPL: Your target is not to win Ballon d’Or – Guardiola tells Haaland
Manchester City boss, Pep Guardiola, has said Erling Haaland’s target is not to win the Ballon d’Or. Guardiola stated this while speaking to the media on Friday, ahead of the visit of Luton Town in the Premier League this weekend. Haaland has come under criticism lately, with former Manchester United captain Roy Keane, comparing the […]
UCL: Guardiola kicks out at Haaland as Man City train for Real Madrid clash
Manchester City manager, Pep Guardiola, jokingly kicked striker Erling Haaland following an animated training ground debate. In a clip that has gone viral on social media, Guardiola and Haaland were seen sharing a light-hearted chat on the training pitch; before the coach jokingly kicked the Norway international on his thigh. City are currently preparing to […]
UCL: My fight with Haaland personal – Rudiger speaks on Real Madrid vs Man City
Real Madrid defender, Antonio Rüdiger, has said dealing with “super striker” Erling Haaland in their Champions League quarter-final clash with Manchester City is “personal”. Los Blancos will be seeking revenge on City, who dumped them out from last season’s competition. Rüdiger handled Haaland well in last year’s semi-final first leg, which finished 1-1 at the […]