Erling Haaland Leads Manchester City Comeback Amid Premier League Drama

Erling Haaland plays a crucial role in Manchester City's resurgence with two goals against West Ham, amidst a chaotic Premier League weekend. Despite struggles, City edges closer in league standings. Liverpool maintains the lead as Arsenal and Chelsea fail to capitalize on their opportunities.

Erling Haaland and Manchester City appear to be back on track after a challenging period under Pep Guardiola's leadership. Haaland scored twice as City defeated West Ham 4-1, a victory marking their first consecutive Premier League wins since October.

The recent triumphs come amidst a competitive league landscape, with Arsenal, led by a young Ethan Nwaneri, only managing a 1-1 draw at Brighton, missing a chance to close the gap on league-leader Liverpool. Chelsea's winless streak continued at Crystal Palace, further denting their title hopes.

Elsewhere, a standout performance from Alexander Isak powered Newcastle to a 2-1 win over Tottenham, while Brentford delivered a crushing 5-0 defeat to struggling Southampton. As the Premier League unfolds, Liverpool retains a commanding lead, showcasing a dynamic season filled with unexpected twists.

(With inputs from agencies.)