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Haaland scores opener as Manchester City plays at Selhurst Park

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 28, 2026, 7:24 PM

Last updated Aug 28, 2026

Haaland scores opener as Manchester City plays at Selhurst Park

Summary

Erling Haaland scored the opener for Manchester City against Crystal Palace at Selhurst Park on August 28. The forward, showcasing a new haircut, headed the ball into the net early in the match. This goal marks Haaland's sixth in five games at this venue, continuing his strong performance against the Eagles. The match is ongoing.

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Key Details

•Haaland scores with a header at Selhurst Park.
•This marks his sixth goal in five visits to Crystal Palace.
•The game is currently still in progress.
•Haaland debuted a new haircut this season.
•Manchester City is under Enzo Maresca's management.

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7:24 PMYahoo Sports — New-look Haaland gets off and running with Selhurst strike 💥

What they're saying

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Erling Haaland is off and running this Premier League season as he bagged Manchester City's opener at Selhurst Park this evening. The Norwegian striker came into the campaign boasting a new haircut,...
— Yahoo Sports

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