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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Sport
Andy Hampson

Erling Haaland frustrates Pep Guardiola but Man City boss says ‘he’ll be back’

Pep Guardiola believes Erling Haaland is being unfairly punished by referees at set-pieces.

The prolific striker was involved in a controversial incident in Manchester City’s Carabao Cup semi-final against Newcastle on Tuesday when an Antoine Semenyo goal was ruled out.

Haaland, stood in an offside position, was deemed to have interfered with play after a VAR review that delayed the game for five-and-a-half minutes.

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