Erling Haaland continued his extraordinary start to the season at the weekend, with two goals in Manchester City’s 3-1 win over Bournemouth.Haaland has already hit 13 goals in the Premier League

Iraola’s success at Bournemouth has contributed to a league-wide stylistic shift. Premier League players are running harder, faster and farther than ever before. Games are also increasingly decided in moments of transition, swaying towards athletic teams that can win duels, paired with technical ability.

Bournemouth head to the Etihad Stadium on Sunday two points above City in the table after losing only one of their opening nine games.

Manchester City played out a brilliant game of football with Bournemouth at the Etihad Stadium, producing a terrific display to win 3-1 and displace the visitors in second place in the Premier

Erling Haaland scored another two goals for Manchester City as they beat Bournemouth 3-1 — and jumped above their opponents into second place in the Premier League — at the Etihad Stadium. The Norwegian, who is in unstoppable form, picked up his 12th and 13th league goals of the season in a clinical display from the home side.

Follow the live score and updates of the Premier League match between Manchester City and Bournemouth being played at the Etihad Stadium on Sunday.

The Cherries have gone unbeaten in the Premier League since their narrow opening weekend defeat to defending champions Liverpool. They’ve won five and drawn three since then, scoring 14 goals and conceding just seven in the eight unbeaten games.

Antoine Semenyo has been one of the best players in the Premier League this season, and although a move away from Bournemouth could materialize in the future he revealed he’s happy he stayed put with the Cherries for 2025–26.