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Man City rallies to beat Bournemouth and reach FA Cup semifinals but Haaland goes off injured
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Man City rallies to beat Bournemouth and reach FA Cup semifinals but Haaland goes off injured

Manchester City could still end its disappointing season with a trophy after rallying to beat Bournemouth 2-1 in the FA Cup quarterfinals on Sunday, with Erling Haaland inspiring the comeback before being forced off injured. Haaland, who had a penalty saved in the first half, equalized in the 49th but hobbled off 12 minutes later with a left ankle injury, having briefly tried to play on. Omar Marmoush came on as Haaland’s replacement and, within two minutes, scored the clinching goal to ensure City won in the quarterfinals for a record-extending seventh straight season. Story continues below this ad Already out of the Champions League and down in fifth place — 22 points behind leader Liverpool — in an improbably poor Premier League title defense, City can partly rescue its...
Premier League: Arsenal crush Man City 5-1 to stay in title hunt
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Premier League: Arsenal crush Man City 5-1 to stay in title hunt

Arsenal delivered a statement of intent in the Premier League title race with a 5-1 hammering of champions Manchester City to close the gap at the top to six points on Sunday. Captain Martin Odegaard gave Arsenal the lead in the second minute after woeful City defending and although Erling Haaland equalised after the break the hosts ran out comfortable winners to extend their unbeaten league sequence to 14. City were level for less than a minute as Thomas Partey’s deflected effort restored Arsenal’s lead before teenager Myles Lewis-Skelly netted his first goal for the club. Story continues below this ad Kai Havertz made sure there was no way back for Pep Guardiola’s side with a sweet finish from a counter-attack and substitute Ethan Nwaneri put the icing on the cake with a...