Haaland lifts Manchester City past Leipzig
Erling Haaland scored the winner as Manchester City beat RB Leipzig 3-2 in the Champions League. Leipzig twice equalised before Haaland converted Elliot Anderson’s cross, according to reports from the BBC, Guardian and Sky Sports. The victory ended Leipzig’s resistance and gave City an important result after a closely contested match.
Why it matters
The win strengthens City’s Champions League campaign and again demonstrates Haaland’s value in deciding tight matches.
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Part of the November 5, 2026 brief.