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Blow for Manchester City as Erling Haaland set for spell on sidelines

Haaland underwent initial tests on his ankle on Monday
Haaland underwent initial tests on his ankle on Monday

Manchester City have been dealt a major injury blow with Erling Haaland set for a spell on the sidelines.

Haaland suffered an ankle injury during City's 2-1 FA Cup quarter-final win at Bournemouth on Sunday.

The striker had just scored his 30th goal of the season to equalise when he was hurt in a challenge with Cherries midfielder Lewis Cook.

City say Haaland underwent initial tests on his ankle on Monday and will now see a specialist to determine the full extent of the injury.

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