MANCHESTER: Manchester City closed in on retaining the Premier League title as a 2-1 win over struggling Leeds on Saturday (May 6) opened up a four-point lead at the top of the table. Ilkay Gundogan struck twice before half-time and missed a penalty as City made it 14 consecutive wins at the Etihad in 2023
MANCHESTER: Manchester City closed in on retaining the Premier League title as a 2-1 win over struggling Leeds on Saturday opened up a four-point lead at the top of the table.
That rounded off a rare poor day for Haaland, who missed a number of chances to add to his 51 goals in all competitions this season. But the former England boss was quickly teased with chants of"you're getting sacked in the morning" as the visitors failed to offer any resistance to wave upon wave of City attack early on.
Leeds were lucky to last until 19 minutes without conceding as Haaland fired his first big chance into the chest of goalkeeper Joel Robles, who was brought in by Allardyce to replace Illan Meslier.
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