Manchester City expect Erling Haaland to play again this season despite their top scorer sustaining a potentially serious ankle injury in Sunday’s FA Cup win at Bournemouth that requires “specialist consultation” to determine the extent of his layoff.Haaland was forced off after 61 minutes at the Vitality Stadium, being replaced by Omar Marmoush. While the Egyptian scored the winner that took City into a semi-final against Nottingham Forest, Haaland’s availability for the tie, to be played on either 26 or 27 April, is in the balance.When the 24-year-old will be fit to help City’s bid for Champions League qualification is also unclear. Pep Guardiola’s team are in fifth place on 48 points with nine matches left.A City statement said: “Manchester City FC can confirm that Erling Haaland has suffered an injury to his left ankle. Erling underwent initial tests in Manchester on Monday morning and will now seek specialist consultation to confirm the full extent of the injury. Assessment remains ongoing to ascertain a full prognosis.skip past newsletter promotionafter newsletter promotion“The expectation is that Erling will be fit in time to play a further part in the remainder of this season, including this summer’s Fifa Club World Cup. Everyone at the club wishes Erling a speedy recovery.”
Manchester City send Erling Haaland to specialist over worrying ankle injury
Discussion 0
Join the conversation
Related Football Updates
article
💰 Smart Betting Strategy: How to Grow ₦20,000+ with Daily 2.00 Odds
Many bettors lose money not because the tips are wrong, but because they mismanage their bankroll.This guide explains a practical staking strategy for bettors using daily 2.00 odds, starting with a minimum capital of ₦20,000. ⚠️ Important:There is no guaranteed winning strategy in betting. This system focuses on discipline, risk control, and long-term profitability. 📌 Strategy Assumptions 🔑 Golden Rule of Betting Successful bettors focus more on stake management than on odds. A good tip with poor staking still leads to losses. 🟢 Strategy 1: Winning Every Day (7/7) (Very Aggressive – High Risk) Staking Plan Weekly Projection ⚠️ Risk Warning:One loss removes 10% instantly. Not suitable for long-term betting. 🟢 Strategy 2: Winning 6 Days in a Week ⭐ Best Recommended Staking Plan Weekly Outcome ✅ Best balance of risk & reward✅ Suitable for VIP bettors✅ Can survive losing days 🟢 Strategy 3: Winning 5 Days in a Week (Safe & Consistent) Staking Plan Weekly Outcome ✅ Beginner-friendly✅ Capital protection✅ Steady growth 🟡 Strategy 4: Winning 4 Days in a Week (Low Growth Mode) Staking Plan Weekly Outcome ⚠️ Slow growth✅ Protects capital during bad weeks 🔴 Strategy 5: Winning 3 Days in a Week (Not Profitable) Staking Plan Weekly Outcome ❌ Not sustainable❌ Indicates poor tip performance 📊 Weekly Performance Summary Winning Days Daily Stake Risk Level Weekly Result 7 Days ₦2,000 Very High Fast growth / High risk 6 Days ₦1,400 Medium Best option ✅ 5 Days ₦1,000 Low Safe growth 4 Days ₦600 Very Low Capital protection 3 Days ₦400 Loss Avoid ❌ ✅ VIP Recommendation For serious bettors and VIP subscribers: ⚠️ Responsible Betting Disclaimer Bet responsibly. Betting involves risk and should not be considered guaranteed income. Always stake within your financial limits.
article
Alonso defiant as pressure grows on Real manager before Man City visit
Pressure mounting on Real coach as Manchester City visit in the league phase of the UEFA Champions League on Wednesday.
article
Chalobah shows off aftermath of nasty elbow from Arsenal star
Enzo Maresca has called out inconsistency from the officials following Chelsea’s draw with Arsenal. The Blues boss was left shocked that the visitors were not reduced to 10 men. Meanwhile, Ch…