Haaland and Cherki doubles send Man City to EPL win at Crystal Palace
Manchester City make it back-to-back wins to start the Premier League season as Crystal Palace slip to another defeat. Erling Haaland and Rayan Cherki both scored twice as Manchester City stormed to a 4-1 win at Crystal Palace in the English Premier League on Friday.
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- Fact 1: Erling Haaland and Rayan Cherki both scored twice as Manchester City stormed to a 4-1 win at Crystal Palace in the English Premier League on Friday.
- Fact 2: But I just want to give him goals.” In a glimpse into what City hope is a bright future after Guardiola, teenage Morocco midfielder Ayyoub Bouaddi, signed from Lille for 86 million pounds ($116m) this week, came off the bench for his debut in the closing minutes.
- Fact 3: For Palace, it is back-to-back defeats to start their campaign following a 2-0 reverse at Everton.
Manchester City make it back-to-back wins to start the Premier League season as Crystal Palace slip to another defeat. Erling Haaland and Rayan Cherki both scored twice as Manchester City stormed to a 4-1 win at Crystal Palace in the English Premier League on Friday.
City led through Haaland’s header at the break at Selhurst Park, but stormed clear with a wonderful dribble and slotted finish from Cherki, before he doubled his tally with a deflected effort from the edge of the box. Liverpool, Forest look to kick-start seasons at Anfield after difficult week PSG to face Barcelona, Man City and Villa in Champions League as draw made Yaya Toure becomes first African coach to lead a team into Champions League Raphinha scores again as Barcelona ease past Athletic Club in La Liga Yeremy Pino had given Palace some hope from a freekick in between Cherki’s strikes, which came back off the woodwork and rebounded in off Gianluigi Donnarumma in City’s goal – an unfair own goal awarded against the keeper. Haaland sealed the win with a drilled left-footed finish after he was put through by Phil Foden, who contributed two assists on the night.
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