Erling Haaland’s ‘freak’ goal stuns teammates as Man City break United’s Champions League record
Since then, City have displayed a consistency; at times, though, they have benefited from favourable fixture lists. Since defeating three superpowers, in Bayern Munich, Real and Internazionale, in the final three rounds of their 2023 surge to glory, the only elite sides they have faced are Carlo Ancelotti and Simone Inzaghi’s sides.