Haaland fires Manchester City to seventh straight win as Liverpool stage comeback
LONDON, Oct 18 — Erling Haaland starred with a double as Premier League leaders Manchester City beat Ip...
Erling Haaland led Manchester City to a 3-2 victory over Ipswich, marking their seventh consecutive win in the Premier League. The team is currently leading the league and sitting six points ahead of Arsenal, their closest rivals. The outcome of their ongoing appeal against a financial misconduct verdict could impact their season, as they face potential point deductions or even expulsion from the top flight.
Haaland scored twice, with the second goal coming in the 69th minute. Ipswich equalized in the 21st minute, but Haaland's goal in the 34th minute secured the win. Liverpool staged a comeback to defeat Brentford 2-1, with Victor Munoz scoring the equalizer in the 62nd minute and Alexander Isak adding the winner in the 70th minute.
The Bees finished with nine men after a second booking in stoppage-time. In other matches, Everton lost goalkeeper Emiliano Martinez to a head injury, leading to a 2-0 defeat against Chelsea. Fulham won 1-0 against Hull, while Aston Villa defeated Newcastle 1-0.
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