Manchester United 2–0 Manchester City
Erling Haaland did not score as Manchester City lost 0-2 to Manchester United at Old Trafford in the Premier League, Matchweek 22, on Saturday 17 January 2026.
Saturday, 17 January 2026 at 12:30 UK · Old Trafford · Defeat
His last goal came 10 days earlier, against Brighton & Hove Albion.
Haaland against Manchester United
9 goals in 12 games (0.8 a game) · City W6 D2 L4 · 1 hat-trick · since 2022-23
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How it was reported
Pep tells City: no “red carpet” — keep backing Haaland
Ahead of the Bodø/Glimt game, Pep talked up Haaland’s progress and challenged the rest of the squad to step up too. More pressure, more focus.
Read it on Manchester Evening News
Pep says Haaland’s “exhausted” — but he can’t rest him
Guardiola says Haaland’s running on empty and still has to lead the line vs Bodo/Glimt in the Champions League. How does City manage his load?
Read it on Daily Mail Online
Pep: I can’t rest Haaland — I need him up top
Haaland’s played more minutes than anyone at City, and Pep says he “needs” him even with goals slowing down. Can the big man catch a breather?
Read it on The Independent
Martinez fires back at ‘toddler’ Haaland derby talk
Martinez told Scholes and Butt to say it to his face after they joked Haaland would make him look like “a little toddler.” Derby spice is back.
Read it on ESPN
Alfie Haaland reacts after Man United fans’ 5-word chant
United fans aimed a brutal five-word chant at Haaland in the derby, then Alfie posted after the match. Haaland didn’t score as City lost—more here.
Read it on GIVEMESPORT
Pep explains why he subbed Haaland late in the derby
Guardiola says Haaland came off late in the Manchester derby to give City “new energy.” Fans definitely noticed that one—here’s why.
Read it on Sports Mole