Haaland

WHAT HAPPENED? Haaland has scored eight goals in his last two matches, having struck five times in the Champions League against RB Leipzig in midweek before ...

Getty WHAT THEY SAID: "This guy will have a problem in the future, people will expect him to score three or four goals in each game and this isn't going to happen," the City coach said at a press conference. Haaland has scored eight goals in his last two matches, having struck five times in the Champions League against RB Leipzig in midweek before firing in three as his side beat Burnley 6-0 in the FA Cup quarter-finals.

Manchester City forward's five goals in the Champions League against RB Leipzig shed light on the terror he could unleash on defenders if he continues in ...

He is as he is — a high-spec, Terminator-style No. He knows that he will have the chance, he will be there. But as it remains, he keeps scoring goals, from anywhere and everywhere, with any part of his body (even with his Samurai bun if he whims so), with minimum fuss, at any time of the game, in any part of the globe. Calling him a goalscorer is reductionist like all he knows is how to score goals. It is not just that he scores goals, but scores them at a bewildering frequency. He touched the ball just 30 times — but one in six ended up as a goal.

Erling Haaland is in no mood to stop scoring and bagged yet another hat-trick as Manchester City crushed Burnley 6-0.

[HAVE YOUR SAY: Who will win the Champions League?](https://www.goal.com/en-gb/news/who-will-win-the-champions-league/blt5856a35f4b64505b) [TOP STORY: Messi 'seriously considering' Barca return](https://www.goal.com/en-gb/news/psg-star-lionel-messi-seriously-considering-barcelona-move/bltc1fc0218793906df) Erling Haaland is in no mood to stop scoring and bagged yet another hat-trick as Manchester City crushed Burnley 6-0.

Erling Haaland is the sixth player to score more than 40 goals in one club season while playing for a Premier League club. Cristiano Ronaldo is on the list ...

MANCHESTER: Burnley manager Vincent Kompany endured a nightmare return to Manchester City on Saturday as Erling...

But the Championship leaders were shown the gulf they have to bridge next season by a clinical City display. But on the pitch City showed no mercy towards their former captain as Haaland took his tally for the season to 42 goals. The Norwegian has now scored at least a hat-trick in six of his 19 appearances at the Etihad this season.

There had been controversy when City coach Pep Guardiola substituted Haaland with half an hour left in their 7-0 win over RB Leipzig in the Champions League in ...

Erling Haaland scored his second hat-trick of the week as Manchester City cruised into the semifinals of the FA Cup with a 6-0 home win over Burnley.

FA Cup: Manchester City smashed 6 goals into Burnley in their quarter-final fixture. Erling Haaland scored his second hat-trick of the week.

"It's been a good couple of last games," an under-stated Haaland, who scored his first goals in the FA Cup, told BBC Sport. Haaland scored his second hat-trick of the week to help City to a 6-0 routing against former City player Vincent Company's Burnley. "Haaland is a beast. He is a goalscoring machine. "He might get 50 goals, maybe even 60. Haaland smashed through the 40-goal barrier in his first season at Manchester City and now is in touching distance to reach the most goals hit by a Premier League player in all competitions.

Another weekend of European football is in the books and, once again, there is drama everywhere you look. Here's ESPN's Weekend Review.

[Rayo Vallecano](/football/team?id=101)'s [Oscar Trejo](https://www.espn.com.au/soccer/player/_/id/66410/oscar-trejo) and [Isi Palazon](http://espnfc.com/player/_/id/264197/Isi-Palazón) joined the elite club of players to have attempted football's cheekiest move. [Sebastian Szymanski](http://espnfc.com/player/_/id/243844/Sebastian-Szymanski) tied it at 2-2 with about 40 minutes to play and after plenty of nervy passages, the stage was set for [Lutsharel Geertruida](http://espnfc.com/player/_/id/264828/Lutsharel-Geertruida) to steal it four minutes from time. [Santi Gimenez](https://www.espn.com.au/soccer/player/_/id/260775/santiago-gimenez) fired Feyenoord in front after just five minutes, before Ajax took charge of the game and held a 2-1 lead thanks to [Edson Alvarez](https://www.espn.com.au/soccer/player/_/id/241627/edson-alvarez) and [Dusan Tadic](http://espnfc.com/player/_/id/122575/Dusan-Tadic). [Vincenzo Grifo](http://espnfc.com/player/_/id/179571/Vincenzo-Grifo) at [Freiburg](/football/team/_/id/126/sc-freiburg) (16) has been directly involved in more goals than Zaccagni (13 with nine goals and four assists in 24 games) this season in the big five leagues, which makes Roberto Mancini's decision to not call him up for [Italy](/football/team?id=162) next two matches hard to understand. [Eredivisie](/football/league/_/name/ned.1) took what should be a decisive turn on Sunday as [Feyenoord](/football/club/_/id/142/feyenoord-rotterdam) took on [Ajax Amsterdam](/football/team?id=139). [Premier League](/football/league/_/name/ENG.1), now have a semifinal spot in the FA Cup. He has lost four league matches already, all in 2023, to add to elimination against Bayern in the last 16 of the [Champions League](/football/league/_/name/uefa.champions) and against [Marseille](/football/team?id=176) in the [Coupe de France](/football/league/_/name/fra.coupe_de_france). [Saint-Etienne](/football/team/_/id/178/saint-etienne), [Lille](/football/team?id=166) and [Nice](/football/team?id=2502) -- PSG's level of talent, pressure and expectations is too high for the 56-year-old. [Barca's 100th Clasico win has decided the LaLiga race](/football/barcelona-espbarcelona/story/4905617/el-clasico-ensures-barcelona-to-win-laliga-over-real-madrid) [Franck Kessie](http://espnfc.com/player/_/id/194711/Franck-Kessié)'s 92nd minute goal gave Barca the three points as the home side hit Madrid, desperate for a winner themselves, on the counter-attack. [Copa del Rey](/football/league/_/name/esp.copa_del_rey) semifinals, as their attention turns to their preferred competition, the Champions League. [FC Cologne](/football/team?id=122) [6-1](/football/report/_/gameId/638656) on Saturday) finished the weekend in first place for the first time since Matchday 2 in 2019-20, a trivia note that might surely fuel some good vibes for BVB over the international break. [Amine Adli](https://www.espn.com.au/soccer/player/_/id/291613/amine-adli) won two penalties for the hosts in the second half, each of which was only awarded after VAR review and after referee Tobias Stieler had awarded the Leverkusen winger a yellow card for simulation.

Another weekend of European football is in the books and, once again, there is drama everywhere you look. Here's ESPN's Weekend Review.

[Rayo Vallecano](/soccer/team?id=101)'s [Oscar Trejo](https://www.espn.com.au/soccer/player/_/id/66410/oscar-trejo) and [Isi Palazon](http://espnfc.com/player/_/id/264197/Isi-Palazón) joined the elite club of players to have attempted football's cheekiest move. [Santi Gimenez](https://www.espn.com.au/soccer/player/_/id/260775/santiago-gimenez) fired Feyenoord in front after just five minutes, before Ajax took charge of the game and held a 2-1 lead thanks to [Edson Alvarez](https://www.espn.com.au/soccer/player/_/id/241627/edson-alvarez) and [Dusan Tadic](http://espnfc.com/player/_/id/122575/Dusan-Tadic). [Sebastian Szymanski](http://espnfc.com/player/_/id/243844/Sebastian-Szymanski) tied it at 2-2 with about 40 minutes to play and after plenty of nervy passages, the stage was set for [Lutsharel Geertruida](http://espnfc.com/player/_/id/264828/Lutsharel-Geertruida) to steal it four minutes from time. [Eredivisie](/soccer/league/_/name/ned.1) took what should be a decisive turn on Sunday as [Feyenoord](/soccer/club/_/id/142/feyenoord-rotterdam) took on [Ajax Amsterdam](/soccer/team?id=139). [Vincenzo Grifo](http://espnfc.com/player/_/id/179571/Vincenzo-Grifo) at [Freiburg](/soccer/team/_/id/126/sc-freiburg) (16) has been directly involved in more goals than Zaccagni (13 with nine goals and four assists in 24 games) this season in the big five leagues, which makes Roberto Mancini's decision to not call him up for [Italy](/soccer/team?id=162) next two matches hard to understand. [Premier League](/soccer/league/_/name/ENG.1), now have a semifinal spot in the FA Cup. He has lost four league matches already, all in 2023, to add to elimination against Bayern in the last 16 of the [Champions League](/soccer/league/_/name/uefa.champions) and against [Marseille](/soccer/team?id=176) in the [Coupe de France](/soccer/league/_/name/fra.coupe_de_france). [Saint-Etienne](/soccer/team/_/id/178/saint-etienne), [Lille](/soccer/team?id=166) and [Nice](/soccer/team?id=2502) -- PSG's level of talent, pressure and expectations is too high for the 56-year-old. [Barca's 100th Clasico win has decided the LaLiga race](/soccer/barcelona-espbarcelona/story/4905617/el-clasico-ensures-barcelona-to-win-laliga-over-real-madrid) [Franck Kessie](http://espnfc.com/player/_/id/194711/Franck-Kessié)'s 92nd minute goal gave Barca the three points as the home side hit Madrid, desperate for a winner themselves, on the counter-attack. [Copa del Rey](/soccer/league/_/name/esp.copa_del_rey) semifinals, as their attention turns to their preferred competition, the Champions League. [Amine Adli](https://www.espn.com.au/soccer/player/_/id/291613/amine-adli) won two penalties for the hosts in the second half, each of which was only awarded after VAR review and after referee Tobias Stieler had awarded the Leverkusen winger a yellow card for simulation. [FC Cologne](/soccer/team?id=122) [6-1](/soccer/report/_/gameId/638656) on Saturday) finished the weekend in first place for the first time since Matchday 2 in 2019-20, a trivia note that might surely fuel some good vibes for BVB over the international break.