Haaland Urges Manchester City to Use Title Disappointment as Motivation
Manchester City striker Erling Haaland has called on his club to use the disappointment of missing out on the Premier League title as motivation for next season. Arsenal were crowned champions for the first time in 22 years after City could only manage a 1-1 draw against Bournemouth on Tuesday night, securing the title for the Gunners.
Haaland equalized in stoppage time at the Vitality Stadium to cancel out a first-half opener from Bournemouth's Eli Kroupi Junior, but City could not find a winning goal to extend the title race to the final day. The result left Arsenal with an unassailable lead. In a post-match interview, Haaland stated that the entire club should now feel a sense of anger and determination. "Every game in the Premier League is difficult, we tried, it wasn't enough," he said. "The whole club should use this as motivation now. We should be angry, we should feel a fire inside our belly because it's not good enough. It's gone two years now, it feels like forever. We're going to do everything we can, everyone that will be here next season, to win the league."
Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola congratulated Arsenal and their manager, Mikel Arteta, on the title...