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Manchester City's goal machine Haaland sits out crucial Liverpool game

Haaland is out of the Liverpool clash
Haaland is out of the Liverpool clashReuters
Manchester City's leading goalscorer Erling Haaland (22) was sidelined for Saturday's crunch Premier League game versus Liverpool with a groin injury.

He has scored an extraordinary 42 goals in 37 matches in all competitions this season, including eight in his previous two games, but he injured his groin against Burnley on March 18th.

City manager Pep Guardiola had kept his cards close to his chest on Friday, saying Haaland would be assessed after training, but the Norwegian didn't appear to participate in that training.

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