‘Scoring five goals against Luton is nothing to me. Imagine scoring five goals against Arsenal when we play again; that’s when they’ll realize they’re average teams.’ Man City Star Erling Haaland gives his thoughts on Arsenal’s title challenge against Manchester City.

Manchester City’s prolific striker, Erling Haaland, keenly observed the Premier League title race following their impressive 6-2 victory against Luton Town, propelling them to the FA Cup quarterfinals at Kenilworth Road. Haaland’s remarkable performance included a spectacular hat-trick within the first 40 minutes of the game, showcasing his prowess on the field.

Having recently recovered from a two-month ankle ailment, Haaland has been in stellar form, netting seven goals in his last six matches. The return of talisman Kevin De Bruyne, who played a pivotal role in assisting Haaland’s first four goals against Luton, further bolsters City’s offensive capabilities.

As City aims for a fourth successive Premier League title, they find themselves trailing leaders Liverpool by a single point. The impending clash with Liverpool at Anfield is anticipated as a crucial encounter, with Arsenal closely trailing by a point in the third position.

In a bold statement, Haaland issued a warning to Liverpool, stating, “It’s coming, and we’re coming.” Expressing confidence in his fitness, Haaland highlighted his excitement for the promising times ahead, emphasizing their readiness to mount an attacking campaign.

However, amidst their triumph over Luton, City faced a setback with Jack Grealish sustaining a groin injury, forcing him to be substituted in the 38th minute. Grealish, visibly distressed on the bench, adds to City’s injury concerns. Manager Pep Guardiola acknowledged the situation, stating, “I haven’t spoken to the doctor yet, but I believe he complained about the groin, so it may be similar.”