Erling Haaland’s naughty goal celebration at Arsenal hero Gabriel’s expense

Phil HaighPublished Sep 22, 2024, 7:23pm|Updated Sep 22, 2024, 7:26pm

Erling Haaland produced the cheekiest of extremity celebrations aft Manchester City’s melodramatic precocious equaliser against Arsenal connected Sunday afternoon.

The Norwegian opened the scoring aboriginal connected for the location side, but goals from Riccardo Calafiori and Gabriel enactment the Gunners up earlier half-time.

Leandro Trossard was shown a reddish paper conscionable earlier the interruption and Manchester City would predominate the shot successful the 2nd fractional arsenic Arsenal sat backmost and dug in.

It looked similar they were going to beryllium returning to London with 3 points but they had to settee for 1 arsenic John Stones bundled successful a melodramatic injury-time equaliser.

Haaland was thrilled to spot the Englishman nett the victor and wanted to get different 1 up connected Arsenal successful the celebrations.

The hulking striker grabbed the shot from the backmost of the net, looking similar helium was going to tally backmost to the centre-half for a speedy kick-off, but that was not his intention.

Instead helium threw the shot into the backmost of Gabriel’s head, who was facing the different mode with his garment implicit his look arsenic helium was intelligibly devastated by the goal.

It was a naughty determination from Haaland, but intelligibly it wasn’t spotted by the officials due to the fact that the Norwegian arsenic helium wasn’t punished for it.

The cheeky small propulsion from Haaland was conscionable portion of a feisty crippled betwixt the 2 champion sides successful the Premier League.

Kai Havertz risked a sending disconnected aft astir 5 seconds erstwhile helium barged Rodri to the level consecutive from kick-off. Declan Rice, Thomas Partey and substitutes Gabriel Jesus and Myles Lewis-Skelly were each booked for Arsenal, portion Ederson, Ruben Dias and Bernardo Silva were each shown yellows for City.

Manchester Untied fable Roy Keane said of the spicy quality of the crippled connected Sky Sports: ‘It’s bully to spot a spot of needle, isn’t it. You request that spot of needle, due to the fact that City cognize Arsenal are trying to hunt them down. A spot of needle, I emotion to spot it. Love it.’

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