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Haaland hints at City future after Liverpool hat-trick

Manchester City forward Erling Haaland scored a hat-trick in a 4-0 win over Liverpool to reach the FA Cup semi-finals and hinted he is happy at the club.

Haaland struck a sublime hat-trick in a 4-0 victory over Liverpool to secure a record eighth consecutive FA Cup semi-final spot for Manchester City. Following the win, the Norwegian striker expressed his happiness at the club, stating, "I’m just super happy to be here," while emphasizing the need to win trophies.

With Pep Guardiola serving a touchline ban, former assistant Pepijn Lijnders oversaw the Blues' progress. City face a crucial period in the Premier League title race but Haaland's form provides a boost as the club undergoes a squad transition.