Haaland, Reijnders lead picture-perfect start
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Tijjani Reijnders' virtuoso display for Manchester City against Wolves was among the very best debuts in the history of the Premier League
Tijjani Reijnders and Erling Haaland have starred as Manchester City has opened its Premier League campaign by crushing Wolverhampton 4-0.
After a poignant tribute to Diogo Jota at the start of their first Premier League game, it was Haaland who led all of his teammates into a huddle and then over to the away end to recognise their support. It was also Haaland who scored the opening goal of the game to give City a lead they would not give up.
It’s a stifling mid-June afternoon and Erling Haaland, the superstar Manchester City striker from Norway who looks like Thor but sometimes celebrates goals by meditating in the lotus pose, is walking on the piping hot sand in Boca Raton,
Rayan Cherki comes off the bench and delivers for Manchester City to make it 4-0 for Pep Guardiola's side against Wolves at the Molineux.
Manchester City striker Erling Haaland is more optimistic heading into the new season after seeing the mood Pep Guardiola is in
Manchester City beat Wolves 4-0 in their opening Premier League fixture on Saturday and boss Pep Guardiola believes the club are 'refreshing' for the future. "First half was good second half was not," Guardiola told BBC Match of the Day.
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Pep Guardiola reaction — Hunger to win is back as Man City 'were not starving enough' last season
Pep Guardiola should have very little to criticize after a picture-perfect start to the Premier League season on Saturday in a 4-0 win over Wolves at the Molineux.