Arsenal fans mock Erling Haaland and tell Man City star to ‘stay humble’ after penalty miss

Arsenal fans delighted successful Manchester City’s Champions League downfall arsenic Erling Haaland endured a nighttime to hide against Sporting Lisbon.

Pep Guardiola’s antecedently relentless winning instrumentality has crushed to a halt successful caller weeks with past night’s 4-1 thrashing representing a 3rd consecutive defeat.

Sporting, managed by soon-to-be Manchester United brag Ruben Amorim, recovered from the stroke of conceding an aboriginal extremity to grounds 1 of their champion ever European results.

Inspired by hat-trick leader Viktor Gyokeres, the Portuguese broadside piled connected the agony for Guardiola and gave Amorim the cleanable farewell up of his impending power to Old Trafford.

Haaland had the accidental to get City backmost into the crippled with a 2nd fractional punishment that would person reduced the shortage to a azygous goal, but his effort crashed against the crossbar and to safety.

Minutes later, Gyokores showed Haaland however it was done, burying his 2nd spot footwear of the nighttime to enactment the effect beyond doubt.

It hasn’t been a blessed mates of weeks for Arsenal, but their supporters couldn’t fell their glee, watching a despondent looking Haaland contemplating the outgo of his miss.

The Norwegian striker riled Arsenal fans during September’s 2-2 gully astatine the Etihad erstwhile helium threw the shot astatine Gabriel Magalhaes’s caput aft John Stones scored a 97th infinitesimal equaliser, earlier helium became embroiled successful a little station lucifer altercation with Mikel Arteta.

‘Stay humble, eh!’ quipped Haaland whose lone goals since that incidental person travel against Southampton, Sparta Prague and Slovan Bratislava.

‘Erling Haaland you situation disrespect my manager, however is karma treating you now?’ said 1 instrumentality connected X, anxious to punctual the City No.9 of his spat with Arteta.

‘Haaland told Arteta to beryllium humble and present helium has been humbled by Sporting and Gyokeres,’ said different delighted Gooner.

And different Arsenal instrumentality added: ‘Since the enactment humble eh remark to Mikel Arteta, Haaland’s show has stalled.’

After the game, City stalwart Bernardo Silva admitted his broadside had fallen into a ‘dark place’.

‘It’s disappointing due to the fact that we’re a spot successful a acheronian spot close now,’ the Portugal planetary told TNT Sports. ‘Everything looks to beryllium going successful the incorrect way.

‘Even erstwhile we are playing good we don’t people our chances and we concede excessively easily.

‘We decidedly request to look wrong and cheque what we’re not doing well, and we request to get amended precise rapidly different it volition beryllium precise hard to travel backmost from these losses.’

Guardiola, meanwhile, had a much optimistic outlook and insisted helium was relishing the situation of bouncing back.

The City boss, who takes his broadside to Brighton connected Saturday, said: ‘I don’t hold with him. We are not successful the acheronian side.

‘We played truly atrocious against Bournemouth but truly bully here. The lone regret is conceding the 3rd and 4th – the penalties were not necessary.

‘We knew it would beryllium a pugnacious play astatine the commencement and this is what it is. I similar it, I emotion it, I privation to look it and assistance my players. Life is similar this. We continue.

‘What should we do? We spell backmost to Manchester and hole for the crippled astatine Brighton. I won’t springiness up, that’s for sure.’

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