Erling Haaland taunts Arsenal after Man City’s crucial title race win

Erling Haaland wasted no time in highlighting Arsenal ’s past title shortcomings after his decisive goal propelled Manchester City to a crucial 2-1 victory over their rivals on Sunday. The Norwegian striker’s second-half winner at the Etihad Stadium slashed the Gunners’ lead at the top of the Premier League to just three points. With a game in hand and significant momentum, City now stand poised to overtake the long-time leaders should they secure a win against struggling Burnley on Wednesday.

Haaland, while acknowledging Arsenal as the standout team of the campaign, underscored City’s determination to deny them a first league crown since 2004. When asked if City had managed to get into Arsenal’s heads, Haaland responded: "I don’t know, you need to ask them. The last seasons they’ve come up short.

For now they are first and they are still there, they’ve been the best team of the season. Man City have closed the gap to just three points and have a game in hand (PA Wire) “I don’t want to speak too much about them because they are an amazing team and we should focus on ourselves. " He added: "We know exactly the situation.

We’re still second, we play on Wednesday. There are a few of us who have been in this situation before, (as well as) a lot of new (players). It’s about staying calm and thinking about what you can do.