Erling Haaland repeatedly tussled with Dan Burn at the EtihadManchester City striker Erling Haaland took to social media after Dan Burn got under his skin during Newcastle's 2-1 loss at the Etihad Stadium. Haaland needed to be restrained after Burn grappled with the striker and prevented him from finding the net. The images of Burn being floored by Silva went viral with Newcastle far from satisfied with some of the refereeing decisions. Article continues below ADVERTISEMENTPep Guardiola was full of praise for Newcastle as the City boss said: "Newcastle is an incredible team, awesome in physicality and speed they have up front. Read our Privacy Policy"Every action, [Dan] Burn, Joelinton, they put flat ball in behind, it's a really tough team.

Source: Express February 22, 2026 14:44 UTC