Frank Lampard tried to sign Erling Haaland for Chelsea

Former Chelsea coach Frank Lampard has revealed he previously tried signing superstar Erling Haaland. Lampard apparently made the approach for the striker in 2019, when he was in his first season as Blues boss. Haaland was with RB Salzburg at the time. Ultimately, Borussia Dortmund won the race to sign the star in January of […]

Manchester City beat Leeds United 3-1 on Wednesday thanks to goals from Erling Haaland and Rodri. Haaland is certainly familiar with the home side as he was born in Leeds when his father played for the club. The Norwegian is also well aware of the Leeds manager. Jesse Marsch previously coached Haaland during a spell […]

Manchester City beat Fulham at home 2-1 on Saturday. A win for the reigning Premier League champions against a newly-promoted team may not be a massive surprise. However, City had to play a man down for over 65 minutes in the match. Joao Cancelo was sent off after fouling a Fulham player inside the box. […]

Manchester City beat Leicester City 1-0 on Saturday to move top of the table. The lone goal in the game came from a brilliant free kick by star midfielder Kevin De Bruyne. Despite the victory, the league leaders did not exactly look very comfortable throughout the match. Saturday was the first Premier League match of […]

Erling Haaland has been an absolute sensation since his arrival to Manchester City this summer. The Norway international move to Manchester from Borussia Dortmund after just a year-and-a-half in Germany. After netting a brace in City's 3-1 victory against Brighton on Saturday, Haaland now has an unfathomable 22 goals in just 14 total matches this […]

Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola has dismissed claims that superstar striker Erling Haaland has a special release clause for Real Madrid. Earlier reports out of Spain suggested that Los Blancos have a specific option to sign the forward before any other team. Guardiola rejected these claims following his team’s 5-0 demolition of Copenhagen on Wednesday. […]

The past few years have been dominated by football’s golden kids – Kylian Mbappé and Erling Haaland. News media and football fans alike covered these two generational talents at a massive scale. The best place for comparison amongst the two is the greatest club soccer stage, the UEFA Champions League. At the same time, two […]

Erling Haaland may want to leave Manchester City earlier than most expected, according to his father. The superstar striker only moved to the blue side of Manchester this summer. City paid out a reported $66 million to bring the Norwegian over from Borussia Dortmund. Speaking in a new documentary called Haaland: The Big Decision, Alfie […]

London (AFP) – Pep Guardiola said he has been taken aback by Erling Haaland's desire to succeed after Manchester City's new striker announced his arrival in English football by scoring twice on his Premier League debut last weekend. City beat off competition from around Europe for the Norwegian after he scored 86 goals in 89 […]

London (AFP) – Erling Haaland said he is only getting started after scoring twice on his Premier League debut as Manchester City won 2-0 at West Ham on Sunday. The Norwegian won and then coolly slotted home a penalty to open the scoring before latching onto Kevin De Bruyne's through ball to become the first […]

Green Bay (United States) (AFP) – Erling Haaland launched his Manchester City tenure with a goal as Pep Guardiola's men beat Bayern Munich 1-0 in a weather-disrupted friendly at Lambeau Field in Wisconsin on Saturday. Two delays because of lightning in the area — one before kickoff and one in the first half — saw […]