Haaland leads Man City to win over Everton
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Everton endured a torrid second half as Erling Haaland secured a 2-0 win for Manchester City at Etihad Stadium on Saturday.The Toffees began the game on a positive note and ventured forward towards
Man City are back on the continental scene in midweek, as they travel to Spain to face a deceptively good Villarreal side. Marcelino’s Yellow Submarine are third in La Liga and earned their first Champions League point thanks to Renato Veiga’s late header against Juventus on Matchweek 2.
Erling Haaland continued his stunning start to the season to take City to victory over Everton. The Athletic analyses the action
Everton had proved tough and testing opponents in a hard-fought first-half. But City upped the attacking ante after the break and finally forced a breakthrough on 58 minutes through that man Haaland. For the 11th game in a row, the Norwegian striker found the target, heading home Nico O’Reilly’s superb cross.
Grealish’s time with Everton is a simple loan from Manchester City and, according to Premier League rules, loan players are not permitted to face their parent clubs. It means Grealish will have to watch Saturday’s game from the stands before hopefully returning to the lineup next weekend when Everton host Tottenham Hotspur.
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Manchester City's first Premier League fixture after the October international break is up against Everton at the Etihad Stadium on Saturday. Pep Guardiola's team will look for a consistent winning run after losing two games in the first seven matches of the season so far. They are fifth in the table with 13 points to their name.