Haaland breaks Premier League record as City cruise back to top

The striker bagged his 51st goal of the campaign and his 35th in the league - now the highest goalscoring season of the Premier League era

Manchester City's Erling Haaland celebrates scoring their side's second goal of the game, breaking the record for most goals in a Premier League season, during the Premier League match at the Etihad Stadium, Manchester. Picture: Martin Rickett/PA Wire. 

Premier League: Man City 3 West Ham 0 

FEW will remember this workmanlike victory when the story of Pep Guardiola and Manchester City’s 2022-23 season is told, especially if it ends in a treble, but Nathan Ake’s first half goal may yet prove as significant as many in this year’s title race.