Haaland continues scoring in August as Manchester City prepares for Coventry
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 28, 2026, 10:07 PM
Last updated Aug 28, 2026
Erling Haaland has now scored 24 Premier League goals in August, just one short of Andy Cole's record. Manchester City faced Crystal Palace and secured a straightforward match after leading 2-0, with Phil Foden contributing two assists. The team is undergoing changes under new manager Enzo Maresca, with a focus on potential signings like Illiman Ndiaye. Their next match is at home against Coventry City on September 5.
- •Haaland scores 24 Premier League goals in August.
- •Manchester City leads 2-0 against Crystal Palace.
- •Phil Foden records two assists in the match.
- •Enzo Maresca managing City's transition after key player exits.
- •City faces Coventry City at home on September 5.
- 10:07 PMYahoo Sports — Analysis: Why Haaland loves August
"Enzo Maresca had warned on the eve of this game: "Crystal Palace away is always complicated." There is a real sense of transition under new boss Maresca following the exits of huge personalities in the shape of Pep Guardiola, Rodri, Bernardo Silva and John Stones. City are interested in Everton winger Illiman Ndiaye, 26, while there are reports that Brazilian winger Allan, 22, is also on his way to Etihad Stadium from Palmeiras in a deal worth up to £34.2m.
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