Why Erling Haaland decided to play for Man City vs Brentford after death of close family friend.
Pep Guardiola says Erling Haaland did not ask to sit out Manchester City’s win over Brentford despite the loss of a close family friend.
Pep Guardiola left the decision up to Erling Haaland over his involvement in Manchester City’s Premier League win over Brentford, days after the striker suffered the loss of a close family friend.
Guardiola was prepared to give the striker any time off he asked for. But no such request came and Haaland scored two goals as City came from behind to beat Brentford 2-1 in a difficult encounter.”You have to be strong, maybe for 90 minutes forget your personal life,” Guardiola said after the game. “If life gives you a punch in the face, it’s good to play.”Guardiola opened up on the behind-the-scenes decision that went into Haaland’s inclusion against Brentford, revealing a much more simple process than some may have expected.I saw Erling Haaland’s true feelings with body language towards Man City teammates as he breaks Rooney record
Manchester City hosted Brentford in the Premier League on Saturday at the Etihad as Erling Haaland’s brace took him to 99 goals for the club.Manchester City moved top of the Premier League by three points after surviving a scare to beat Brentford.
City fell behind within 23 seconds as a defensive mix-up allowed Yoane Wissa to head in following some nice build-up from the kick-off for Brentford. The following 20 minutes were nervy and mistake-ridden, but as soon as Erling Haaland guided in a leveller it was all City.Haaland was gifted a run on goal thanks to Ethan Pinnock’s pondering under a long Ederson ball and he made no mistake for his 99th goal in a City shirt. There wouldn’t be a third goal – denying him a third hat-trick in as many games to seal his ton of goals for City – but with nine goals in four games it feels only a matter of time until he marks a century of strikes.Barbra Streisand is wishing her husband James Brolin a very happy 84th birthday with a sw..
The 82-year-old actress/singer/director shared an undated image of her and Brolin, who she first met through a friend in 1996 and started dating shortly thereafter.
They tied the knot in July 1988, with Streisand sharing the snap and a sweet message to her husband on Instagram.
‘Happy birthday to my 28 years together honey,’ she said in the caption of her post, along with a cake emoji.
The sweet post comes months after Streisand came under fire for controversial comments about
Barbra Streisand is wishing her husband James Brolin a very happy 84th birthday with a sweet throwback snap
The 82-year-old actress/singer/director shared an undated image of her and Brolin, who she first met through a friend in 1996 and started dating shortly thereafter
