Erling Haaland shines as Manchester City leads in Manchester derby
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 15, 2026, 5:20 AM
Last updated Sep 15, 2026

Erling Haaland played a crucial role in Manchester City's 1-0 victory over Manchester United during the 199th Manchester derby on September 14. After a subdued first half, Haaland stepped up following Phil Foden's red card. He scored the decisive goal in the 60th minute after a cross from Josko Gvardiol, showcasing his leadership and finishing skills. The win marked an important moment for manager Enzo Maresca's side as they celebrated with the traveling support.
- •Erling Haaland scored the only goal in the Manchester derby.
- •City played with ten men after Phil Foden's 23rd-minute red card.
- •Haaland's goal came from a cross by Josko Gvardiol.
- •Manchester City secured a vital three points against Manchester United.
- •The match took place on September 14 at Old Trafford.
- 5:20 AMYahoo Sports — Being the figurehead at Manchester City is taking a star game to another level
"It wouldn’t be a stretch to say that Erling Haaland has become the figurehead at Manchester City. Haaland is one of the premier strikers in world football and one of the most recognisable figures in...
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