Haaland now has an astonishing 42 goals for City since joining from Borussia Dortmund last June.
Over the course of the next two years, the former England international was able to engineer a turnaround in fortunes for the team, leading them to the 2018 World Cup semi-finals before their run to the final of the Euro 2020 tournament last year.
Losing back-to-back wickets put us under pressure, says Pakistan skipper after loss to Zimbabwe
Would he continue to be calm under pressure now that he is leading the side?
'There's going to be a lot of logistics involved given the IPL final is only a week before the WTC final'
New Zealand set Pakistan a tricky target of 319 and then landed two late blows to boost their hopes of a series-clinching victory in the second Test on Thursday.
Ishan Kishan jumps 10 places to 23rd, Hooda re-enters top 100
Pucker those lips and blow out a loud whistle for Chopra, Priyanka Chopra, applauds Sukanya Verma.
Images from the English Premier League matches played on Saturday.
France will play Argentina, who are also looking to win the World Cup for the third time, in Sunday's final at the Lusail Stadium.
While the lack of information, which is unusual for a major sporting event, might be annoying for fans planning to travel to India
Pakistan bowlers had to break their back for the occasional success on a flat track at the National Stadium and more toil awaited them after New Zealand resumed on 440-6.
Earlier, Devon Conway fell for 92 but Tom Latham could not be denied his century after New Zealand resumed on 165 for no loss at the National Stadium.
England's Raheem Sterling will head back to Britain on Monday to be with his family, coach Gareth Southgate said, as local media reported a break-in at his home.
New Zealand, who abandoned their white-ball tour of Pakistan last year due to security concerns, are looking to end a run of four straight test defeats with Southee as the new captain following the six-year tenure of Kane Williamson.
Babar Azam scored his 18th century as Pakistan trounced New Zealand by 102 runs in the fourth One-Day International at the National stadium in Karachi on Friday. His 107 off 117 balls fired Pakistan to 334 for 6. In reply, New Zealand were shot out for 232 all out, their lowest total of the series.
Joe Root continued with his purple patch during the first Ashes Test against Australia at Edgbaston, bringing up his 30th Test century.
A look at how India have fared in their World Cup opening games.
'We need to get Kane out as early as possible as that'll surely benefit the team.'
New Zealand will go into the final day of the first Test against Sri Lanka needing 257 runs for victory with nine wickets in hand.
The win over Ireland saw New Zealand grab the top spot with seven points and a net runrate of +2.113.
Australia has recalled all-rounder Marcus Stoinis, along with paceman Kane Richardson and spinner Ashton Agar, for the T20 series against England in the lead-up to the World Cup.
South Africa are in pole position to take one of the two semi-final spots available from Group 2
IMAGES from the English Premier League matches played on Saturday
IMAGES from EPL matches played on Thursday.
Jasprit Bumrah's appointment as India's stand-in Test captain is a 'courageous decision' based on his 'tactical nous', and his leadership duel with England skipper Ben Stokes is providing a fascinating sidelight to an entertaining game in Birmingham, said the legendary Ian Chappell.
With 10 points, KKR, however, are on the brink of elimination.
The second Test, also in Karachi, begins on Monday.
Up against the 91st-ranked Bahrain, Stimac's side, which is currently placed at 104 in the FIFA rankings, found the going tough from the word go and, had it not been for a fine save by skipper Gurpreet Singh Sandhu, the Indians would have trailed by a bigger margin at half time.
New Zealand captain Kane Williamson will miss the one-day series against Bangladesh with an elbow problem, New Zealand Cricket (NZC) said on Tuesday.
Glenn Phillips raced around the outfield to take an excellent diving catch at extra cover to trigger an Australian collapse.
'New bunch, new guys with a lot of excitement and energy'
Gujarat Titans' captain Hardik Pandya became the fastest Indian to smash 100 sixes in the Indian Premier League.
Sachin Tendulkar leads the cricket world to hail New Zealand's triumph.
New Zealand skipper Kane Williamson will be rested for the second Test against England due to a left elbow injury, with Tom Latham to lead the side in his absence.
Images from Premier League matches played on Sunday.
England begin their World Cup group campaign against Iran on November 21.
Sri Lanka bid to sweep New Zealand and reach WTC final
The opening Test, also played in Karachi, ended in a draw as well.
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