{"id":838257,"date":"2025-04-01T12:11:54","date_gmt":"2025-04-01T17:11:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/2025\/04\/01\/man-city-confirm-haaland-to-see-specialist-after-ankle-injury\/"},"modified":"2025-04-01T12:11:54","modified_gmt":"2025-04-01T17:11:54","slug":"man-city-confirm-haaland-to-see-specialist-after-ankle-injury","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/2025\/04\/01\/man-city-confirm-haaland-to-see-specialist-after-ankle-injury\/","title":{"rendered":"Man City confirm Haaland to see specialist after ankle injury"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Soccer <\/p>\n<div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/mmwebhandler.aff-online.com\/C\/35442?sr=155474&#038;anid=\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.soccernews.com\/wp-content\/themes\/SN\/images\/300x250_HR.gif\"><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>Erling Haaland is to see a specialist to ascertain the extent of his ankle injury, Manchester City have confirmed.<\/p>\n<p>The Norway striker scored City\u2019s equaliser in the comeback 2-1 win over Bournemouth in the FA Cup quarter-finals at the Vitality Stadium on Sunday.<\/p>\n<p>However, Haaland \u2013 who had earlier seen a penalty saved \u2013 was substituted in the 61st minute after injuring his left ankle.<\/p>\n<p>Haaland, 24, was later seen leaving the ground on crutches and wearing a protective boot.<\/p>\n<p>City released a statement on Monday saying they hope to have Haaland available before the end of the season and for the Club World Cup.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"nl\">Injury update: Erling Haaland<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Manchester City (@ManCity) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ManCity\/status\/1906783577460654280?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">March 31, 2025<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>The statement read: \u201cManchester City FC can confirm that Erling Haaland has suffered an injury to his left ankle.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe Norwegian striker sustained the injury during Sunday\u2019s FA Cup quarter-final victory away at AFC Bournemouth.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cErling underwent initial tests in Manchester on Monday morning and will now seek specialist consultation to confirm the full extent of the injury.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAssessment remains ongoing to ascertain a full prognosis. The expectation is that Erling will be fit in time to play a further part in the remainder of this season, including this summer\u2019s FIFA Club World Cup.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.soccernews.com\/man-city-confirm-haaland-to-see-specialist-after-ankle-injury\/383718\/\" class=\"button purchase\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Read More<\/a>SoccerNews<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Soccer Erling Haaland is to see a specialist to ascertain the extent of his ankle injury, Manchester City have confirmed. The Norway striker scored City\u2019s equaliser in the comeback 2-1 win over Bournemouth in the FA Cup quarter-finals at the Vitality Stadium on Sunday. However, Haaland \u2013 who had earlier seen a penalty saved \u2013 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":838258,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3355,86345,2005],"tags":[8307,86589],"class_list":{"0":"post-838257","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-confirm","8":"category-haaland","9":"category-soccer","10":"tag-confirm","11":"tag-haaland"},"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/838257","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=838257"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/838257\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/838258"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=838257"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=838257"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=838257"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}