Erling Haaland taunts Arsenal by reminding them they have ‘come up short’ before

SportFootballErling Haaland taunts Arsenal by reminding them they have ‘come up short’ beforeThe Norwegian struck a second-half winner as Manchester City slashed the Gunners’ lead at the top of the Premier League to three points.Andy Hampson Monday 20 April 2026 10:33 BSTBookmarkBookmark popoverRemoved from bookmarksClose popover{"translations":{"comments":"Go to comments","share":"Share","copyLink":"Copy link","bookmark":"Bookmark","removeBookmark":"Remove bookmark"},"showComments":false,"showBookmark":true,"articleId":"9bba7804-9bb3-4b03-9d96-48c97b1c1f82","articleMeta":{"url":"https://www.independent.co.uk/sport/football/arsenal-erling-haaland-manchester-city-premier-league-norwegian-b2960958.html","title":"Erling Haaland taunts Arsenal by reminding them they have ‘come up short’ before"}}open image in gallery{"id":"trigger-autogallery-15433","index":0}Erling Haaland has Arsenal in his sights (Martin Rickett/PA) (PA Wire)Inside Sport newsletter: Get an expert guide to the biggest moments shaping the world of sportGet our free Inside Sport newsletterGet our free Inside Sport newsletterEmail*SIGN UPI would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our Privacy notice{"className":"sc-1ge0fwe-0","newsletterData":{"regSourceNewsletter":"IND_Inside_Sport_CDP","regTitle":"Inside Sport","subscriptionGroup":"inside_sport","subscriptionGroupId":"9cec95c5-a973-40ac-9b05-03d636c07853","type":"sport","pathPrefix":["/sport","/f1"],"associatedAuthors":["Lawrence Ostlere","Kieran Jackson"],"title":"Inside Sport newsletter: Get an expert guide to the biggest moments shaping the world of sport","mobileTitle":"Get our free Inside Sport newsletter","imageSrc":"https://static.independent.co.uk/static-assets/images/newsletters/InsideSport1_1.png","newsletterKey":"receiveInsideSportNews","regSourceSection":"Football","regSourceMethod":"NSCs"},"isClimate":false}Erling Haaland pointed out that Arsenal have “come up short” in previous seasons after firi...