Haaland Reveals Chat with Referee After Goal Awarded
During Manchester City's 1-0 victory over Manchester United on Sunday, striker Erling Haaland had a goal initially ruled out for offside by the linesman. However, after a VAR review, referee Michael Oliver awarded the goal.
In a post-match interview with Sky Sports, Haaland shared that he felt personally affected by the offside call, stating, “I took it a bit personally that he thought I was offside.” He also mentioned that upon seeing his manager give a thumbs up, he prepared to celebrate the goal. Haaland expressed his satisfaction with the win, particularly noting the challenge of playing with ten men at Old Trafford, emphasizing the difficulty of the task and his appreciation for the victory.
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