Manchester City officially announced the signing of Erling Haaland from Borussia Dortmund on Monday, a little over a month after they had confirmed that they had reached an agreement to sign the striker.
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Manchester City capped an incredible season by clinching the Premier League title in some of the most dramatic circumstances imaginable.
Ten years on from Sergio Aguero's 93:20 moment, City scored three goals in five second half minutes to fight back from two goals down against Aston Villa and pip Liverpool to the title.
It's been a remarkable season for Pep Guardiola's side, punctuated by moments of joy, sorrow, laughter and frustration. There's been no shortage of memorable moments, but we thought we'd have a look at some of the less mainstream, more alternative moments that have defined the 2021/22 campaign.
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When City beat Wycombe Wanderers 6-1 in the Carabao Cup in September, it came to light that Phil Foden - scorer of a superb long-range strike that day - has a pet dog named Carabao.
It turns out that Foden got his dog shortly after starring in the 2020 Carabao Cup final, a game in which Foden assisted Sergio Aguero's opener and was named player of the match.
It was a performance that seemed to cement Foden's place as a regular in Pep Guardiola's starting XI, so for Phil it seemed only right to name his new pet after the competition.
Speaking of dogs - this season we found out that Bernardo Silva named his mutt John, after teammate John Stones. Incredible.
Last-minute winners away from home are always fun, especially when an unlikely hero is at the centre of it all.
Rodri was not the man you'd bet on scoring an injury-time winner away at Arsenal on New Year's Day, but he certainly didn't waste his moment in the spotlight.
Instead of celebrating in-front of the travelling City fans, he earned himself future cult-status by whipping off his
Manchester City officially announced the signing of Erling Haaland from Borussia Dortmund on Monday, a little over a month after they had confirmed that they had reached an agreement to sign the striker.
Here are your Manchester City evening headlines for Monday, June 13.
After enjoying arguably his best season yet in a Manchester City shirt, the reports linking Bernardo Silva with a move away from the club were not what City fans wanted to see this week.
Manchester City fans aren’t happy after Mohamed Salah beat Kevin De Bruyne to the PFA Player of the Year award.
It won't attract the same sort of attention as the stars they actually do sign but Manchester City have still been making statements with some of the players they won't be pursuing.
Former goalkeeper David James has insisted that Raheem Sterling should stay at Manchester City this summer and resist any temptation he may have to leave the club.
Kevin De Bruyne is backing Erling Haaland to have a positive impact at Manchester City ahead of his big-money arrival from Borussia Dortmund.
For all the talk of summer signings to follow the arrivals of Erling Haaland and Julian Alvarez, Manchester City's next star might already be in the building.
Manchester City have known they wanted to sign Erling Haaland for more than a year, and having pursued Harry Kane over the last transfer window there would be no repeat. They went all out against Real Madrid and Barcelona to land the Norwegian No.9, and they got their man.
Much is being made of Liverpool's three goalless finals in a season that could have offered a quadruple but has ended up in a domestic cup double.
Rodri believes that Manchester City are ready-made to welcome Erling Haaland, but will have to change their system for the incoming striker.
Sergio Aguero says Erling Haaland is a great signing for Manchester City and believes he can take the club one step closer to Champions League glory.
Five Manchester City players will represent England in their Nations League fixtures next month. Gareth Southgate has called up all of his City internationals for the fixtures vs Hungary home and away, Germany and Italy between June 4 and June 14.
Fernandinho says the love and respect he has had from Manchester City fans has been a big factor in him staying at the club for nine years. And the Brazilian ace, who plays his final game against Aston Villa on Sunday - when he hopes to lift the Premier League trophy for the fifth time - says he is virtually a Mancunian now.
Manchester City may need to add a left-back to their squad this summer following the signing of Erling Haaland.