Haaland and de Bruyne Back in Tandem as Man City Keeps the Pressure on Liverpool in EPL Title Race

Published on February 11, 2024

Watch out, Premier League. The competition’s most lethal attacking combination is back in tandem. Erling Haaland and Kevin De Bruyne — both recently back from long injury absences — linked up for the clinching goal in Manchester City’s 2-0 win over Everton on Saturday in what will be a worrying sight for the defending champions’ rivals. Liverpool remained in first place after a 3-1 victory over Burnley but City is ominously placed on the leader’s shoulder, two points behind with a game in hand, and with its superstar attackers back in the groove. Make it 12 times that De Bruyne has set up Haaland for a goal since they started playing together at the beginning of last season following the striker’s move to England. No other Premier League partnership has delivered that many goals in this period....

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