Archive · 11 Oct 2026
Haaland Says City Fans Will Enjoy Anfield Visit
Manchester City are getting ready to play Liverpool at Anfield.
The match is scheduled for Sunday, October 11, after the international break.
City had won their first five league games and were at the top of the table.
Erling Haaland said he thinks City fans will enjoy the visit.
He said games against Liverpool feel special.
He remembers watching Pep Guardiola’s City play against teams led by Jürgen Klopp.
Haaland also spoke about his family’s connections to the UK and his care for City and its fans.
He asked his teammates to support one another, stay positive and enjoy the game.
City have denied wrongdoing in a separate financial-regulations case that remains unresolved.
Erling Haaland expects Manchester City supporters to enjoy the club’s visit to Liverpool’s Anfield.
Manchester City are due to face Liverpool on Sunday, October 11, after the international break.
City won their first five Premier League matches and were top of the table before the break.
Haaland said matches against Liverpool are special, recalling watching Pep Guardiola and Jürgen Klopp’s teams compete.
He urged City players to stick together, stay positive and enjoy the match; City deny wrongdoing in an ongoing financial-regulations case.
- Who
- Erling Haaland and Manchester City, who are set to face Liverpool.
- What
- A Premier League match at Anfield, ahead of which Haaland praised the occasion and urged his team to stay united and positive.
- When
- Sunday, October 11, after the international break.
- Where
- Anfield, Liverpool.
- Why
- Manchester City are resuming their league campaign and aiming to maintain their strong start.
Manchester City’s position
Commission findings and proceedings
Alleged financial-regulations breaches
Manchester City’s position
Manchester City deny wrongdoing and are involved in an unresolved appeal.
Commission findings and proceedings
The articles describe an independent commission’s findings concerning alleged Premier League financial-regulations breaches; potential sanctions remain an issue as proceedings continue.
- Fixture
- Liverpool vs Manchester City
- Scheduled date
- Sunday, October 11
- Venue
- Anfield
- Manchester City’s league start
- Won their first five Premier League matches; reports describe the team as unbeaten and top of the table
- Haaland’s message
- Stick together, stay positive, enjoy the match and try to win
- Financial-regulations case
- Manchester City deny wrongdoing and are involved in an unresolved appeal concerning alleged Premier League financial-regulations breaches
Sources
‘Man City fans are going to have a good time at Anfield’: Haaland ahead of Liverpool clash
‘Every game against Liverpool is special’: Erling Haaland ahead of Anfield clash
For Haaland, it's special to play against Liverpool as Manchester City visit Anfield
Haaland: Manchester City Fans Will Enjoy Our Trip to Anfield
