Soccer

Erling Haaland strikes twice on league debut as Manchester City get title defence off on front foot

Clean sheet for the champions as they leave London with all three points

Manchester City's Erling Haaland celebrates scoring his second goal. Photograph: John Walton/PA
Manchester City's Erling Haaland celebrates scoring his second goal. Photograph: John Walton/PA
Jacob Steinberg at the London Stadium
Sun Aug 07 2022 - 18:59 • 4 MIN READ

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