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  "id": 5814475,
  "title": "Haaland reaches 300th career goals in Manchester City win",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/05/haaland-reaches-300th-career-goals-in-manchester-city-win",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-09-05T16:51:19.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Daily Trust",
    "slug": "daily-trust",
    "url": "https://dailytrust.com/haaland-reaches-300th-career-goals-in-manchester-city-win/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Erling Haaland scored his 300th career goal in Manchester City's 1-0 victory over Coventry City in the English Premier League. The goal came from a header in the first half at the Etihad Stadium. Head coach Enzo Maresca, who recently took over from Pep Guardiola, continued his winning streak with the win. Haaland, who plays as a striker, was assisted by new signings Illiman Ndiaye and Enzo Fernandez, but he was the one who secured the win. The 26-year-old Norwegian striker made a strong play by reaching Antoine Semenyo's cross and heading it past the goalkeeper for the decisive goal. It was Haaland's third goal of the season, and he has now scored 115 goals in the Premier League. City scored once, with Cherki's shot hitting the post, and Nigeria's Taiwo Awoniyi missed a clear opportunity for Coventry when he was through on goal. The victory propelled Manchester City to the top of the table with nine points from three matches, while Coventry City remained without a point and were at the bottom of the table.",
  "summary": "Manchester City striker Erling Haaland scored his 300th career goal to lead his club to a 1-0 win over Coventry City in the English Premier League. The Norwegian striker’s first half header at the Etihad stadium was enough to ensure head coach Enzo Maresca continued his winning start to life after replacing Pep Guardiola in […]",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
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