Erling Haaland left frustrated after Man City move top in tight Premier League title race

Erling Haaland's early goal against Burnley on Wednesday ultimately secured Manchester City top spot in the Premier League for the time being -Credit:Chris Brunskill/Fantasista/Getty Images Manchester City frontman Erling Haaland grew visibly irritated by repeated questions regarding the scoreline after the Blues beat Burnley 1-0 to claim top spot in the Premier League. City broke the deadlock after just five minutes as Haaland latched onto a Jeremy Doku through ball to chip Martin Dubravka. With Burnley facing the very real prospect of relegation, they dug deep and, despite City registering 28 shots, the hosts were unable to add to their tally to put the game to bed.

The slender victory left the Blues level on points and goal difference with Arsenal, though they leapfrogged their title rivals courtesy of goals scored. Following the final whistle, Haaland collected the Man of the Match award and was subjected to a series of questions regarding the scoreline. President Trump special envoy pushing for Italy to take Iran's World Cup spot World Cup host city planning complementary transport amidst rocketing prices around the country Haaland now has 24 goals in 32 Premier League games this season -Credit:Paul ELLIS / AFP via Getty Images He told Sky Sports, via the Manchester Evening News : "Yeah, we had a lot of chances, but I am happy we won, and anything else, I don't think about.

Just try to win. " Haaland added: "It is all about winning, no matter how. "We tried to play our football, and just try to win.

That is what you have to have in your mindset, and now, we focus on Saturday. " To the third question on goals, he said: "Don't think about other goals. Think about winning, as I've said now three times.