Erling Haaland: Title race ‘not over until it’s over’ after Man City reduce gap

Haaland is the Premier League’s leading scorer this season with 21 but his Anfield penalty was only his second league goal since Christmas and just third in 13 matches.
Erling Haaland’s added-time goal at Liverpool kept Manchester City in the title race (Mike Egerton/PA)

Erling Haaland’s added-time goal at Liverpool kept Manchester City in the title race (Mike Egerton/PA)

Manchester City striker Erling Haaland insisted the title race “is not over until it’s over” after his added-time penalty at Liverpool kept his side in contention.

With six minutes remaining, their hopes looked over as they trailed to Dominik Szoboszlai’s brilliant free-kick and even Bernardo Silva’s equaliser would have left them eight points behind Premier League leaders Arsenal.

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