Haaland scores hat-trick as Man City dismantle Liverpool in FA Cup
Erling Haaland scored a hat-trick on Saturday at Etihad Stadium. His 18-minute hat trick powered Manchester City to a 4-0 win over Liverpool.
Antoine Semenyo scored the other goal for City in the 50th minute. Mohamed Salah failed from the penalty spot. City was playing its first match since winning the English League Cup two weeks ago by beating Arsenal in the final at Wembley Stadium. Erling Haaland converted a penalty in the 39th minute, headed home a cross from Antoine Semenyo in first-half stoppage time, and then swept in a finish off the crossbar in the 57th to score his first hat trick of the season for City and 12th since he joined the club in 2022. It was a record 18th straight home win for City in the FA Cup, dating to 2017.
City will be heading back to Wembley Stadium later this month for the FA Cup semis. Manchester City is in the FA Cup semifinals for a record eighth straight season. Pep Guardiola's team now holds the record outright for reaching seven consecutive FA Cup finals.
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Manchester City faced off against Liverpool in the FA Cup - a highly anticipated match. The pressure mounts as one team's performance raises questions about their manager's future.
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