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Haaland brace keeps Manchester City's perfect start rolling past Ipswich
October 17, 2026 at 04:55 PM
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7 reports · 5 in Arabic, 2 in English · over 2 hours
Manchester City extended their perfect Premier League start with a 3-2 home win over Ipswich Town, Erling Haaland scoring twice.
- Erling Haaland scored twice in the 34th and 69th minutes, and a late VAR decision denied him a hat-trick.
- Haaland became the fastest player to reach 100 non-penalty Premier League goals, achieving the milestone in 139 appearances.
- Enzo Maresca became the first manager to win his opening seven league games, leaving City six points clear of Arsenal at the top.
- The victory came three days after City's 4-2 Champions League home loss to Paris Saint-Germain.






