FA Cup quarter-final / Manchester City 2-0 Liverpool: Haaland stuns the Reds with a first-half brace!

04.04.26 FT FA Cup England

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At halftime of this FA Cup quarter-final, Manchester City have taken a commanding lead against Liverpool FC (2-0), with Erling Haaland once again proving decisive.

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The Norwegian striker first converted a penalty after a foul in the box, then doubled the lead by finishing off a lightning-fast move inside the area, outmuscling the opposition defense.

Outplayed and lacking inspiration, the Reds will need to show a completely different side after the break if they hope to turn things around in this one-sided showdown.

Mahdi Zakaria LAZRI |

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