Erling Haaland
Norwegian association football player (born 2000)
Photo: MichaelEmilio, CC BY 4.0 (Wikimedia Commons, cropped)
- 3d ago
PSG beats Manchester City 4-2 at the Etihad in Champions League league phase
Haaland scored twice for City, but PSG led 3-0 at half-time and went on to win 4-2 at the Etihad on Wednesday 14 October, City's first home match since the Premier League verdict against it.
- Oct 5
Erling Haaland asks to be substituted for Norway due to heavy fixture fatigue
Norway striker Erling Haaland asked to come off during a 2-1 loss to Portugal after playing four matches in ten days, prompting concerns over player workload ahead of Manchester City's weekend fixture against Liverpool.
- Oct 5
Tuttosport reveals 25-man shortlist for 2026 European Golden Boy award
The Italian publication Tuttosport announced the 25 nominees for the 2026 European Golden Boy award on 5 October in Mestre, with a 50-member media jury set to decide the winner in November.
- Oct 2
Greece holds Netherlands to 2-2 draw as Germany wins first match under Klopp
Greece maintained first place in Nations League Group A2 after drawing 2-2 with the Netherlands in Thessaloniki, while Germany recorded its first victory under manager Juergen Klopp by defeating Serbia 2-0.
- Oct 1
Wales beat 10-man Norway 2-1 in Nations League after Williams free-kick
Daniel James and Neco Williams scored as Wales came from behind to defeat Norway 2-1 at Cardiff City Stadium after Torbjørn Heggem was sent off.
- Oct 1
Erling Haaland sues Norwegian Air Shuttle over World Cup ponytail advertisement
Manchester City striker Erling Haaland and York Promotions Ltd. have taken Norwegian Air Shuttle to court in Oslo over an Instagram post depicting an airliner with his signature hairstyle.
- Sep 27
Portugal beats Norway 2-1 in Oslo as Greece earns first win over Germany
Portugal defeated Norway 2-1 with Cristiano Ronaldo on the bench, while Greece claimed a 1-0 away victory against Germany in the UEFA Nations League.
- Sep 20
Manchester City beat Sunderland 5-3 to move three points clear at Premier League summit
Antoine Semenyo scored twice and Erling Haaland added a late strike as Manchester City defeated Sunderland 5-3 at the Etihad Stadium to maintain their 100% league start.
- Sep 18
Cristiano Ronaldo targets 1,000th goal as Jorge Jesus takes charge of Portugal
The 41-year-old Portugal captain confirmed he will continue his international career following talks with coach Jorge Jesus and federation president Pedro Proenca ahead of Thursday's Nations League opener against Wales in Lisbon.
- Sep 17
Manchester City beats Norwich 5-0 in League Cup as Floyd Samba scores twice on debut
A heavily rotated Manchester City side secured a place in the League Cup fourth round on Thursday with a 5-0 victory over Norwich City, setting up a clash with Brighton.
- Sep 13
Enzo Maresca defends Man City derby win after Pro Ref admits offside VAR error
Manchester City manager Enzo Maresca dismissed debate over Erling Haaland's contested derby winner, pointing to a past unacknowledged officiating error at Old Trafford.
- Sep 5
Haaland header seals 1-0 Manchester City win over Coventry on Fernandez debut
Erling Haaland reached 300 career club goals with a first-half header against Coventry City at the Etihad Stadium, keeping Enzo Maresca's side top of the Premier League with nine points from three matches.
- Aug 23
Erling Haaland shaves signature blond hair into buzz cut ahead of new season
Manchester City striker Erling Haaland has cut off his signature long blond hair in favour of a military-style buzz cut ahead of the Premier League season.
- Aug 23
Haaland and Cherki score doubles as Manchester City defeat Crystal Palace 4-1
Manchester City recorded their second Premier League win of the season as doubles from Erling Haaland and Rayan Cherki secured a 4-1 victory at Selhurst Park.
- Aug 16
Arsenal crush Manchester City 3-0 to claim 18th Community Shield in Cardiff
Arsenal needed just 23 seconds to open the scoring against Manchester City and won 3-0 at Cardiff's Millennium Stadium, lifting the Community Shield for the 18th time in Enzo Maresca's first official match in charge of City.
- Aug 13
Ecuador police seize 469 kg of cocaine stamped with Erling Haaland's face near Colombian border
Ecuadorian police found 370 packages of cocaine hidden in a truck's false floor near the Colombian border, each stamped with Norwegian soccer star Erling Haaland's face. A woman was arrested and the haul was valued at up to $19.6 million for European markets.
- Jul 25
Erling Haaland reacts as cousin Jonatan Braut Brunes leaves Raków Częstochowa for Sparta Prague in a deal worth over €6 million
Norwegian striker Jonatan Braut Brunes ended a two-year spell at Polish side Raków Częstochowa, joining Czech champions Sparta Prague for a fee exceeding six million euros. His cousin, Manchester City star Erling Haaland, celebrated the moment on Instagram.
- Jul 25
Donnarumma weds Alessia Elefante in Puglia ceremony with Haaland, Mancini among 300 guests
The Italy captain and Manchester City goalkeeper married interior designer Alessia Elefante in Locorotondo's San Giorgio Martire church, with teammates Erling Haaland and Mateo Kovacic among the 300 guests.
- Jul 22
Spain's 1-0 extra-time World Cup final win draws record 62.8 million U.S. viewers, smashing soccer ratings
Spain's 1-0 extra-time victory over Argentina drew a combined 62.8 million U.S. viewers across Fox, Telemundo and Peacock, more than doubling the 2022 final and setting all-time highs for both English- and Spanish-language soccer telecasts.
- Jul 14
Spain defeats France 2-0 to reach World Cup final, equals 37-game unbeaten record
Mikel Oyarzabal and Pedro Porro scored as Spain dominated France in Arlington, Texas, to book a spot in Sunday's World Cup final against either England or Argentina.
