Why is the FA not penalizing Erling Haaland for the incident with Arsenal's Gabriel? Erling Haaland was seen tossing the ball at Gabriel Magalhaes' bed after John Stones' dramatic equaliser against Arsenal on Sunday, but the Manchester City player will not face retrospective action.
The FA will not sanction Erling Haaland for throwing a ball at Arsenal rival Gabriel's head. Manchester City's Haaland grabbed the ball out of the net after John Stones equalised in the 98th minute and tossed it at Gabriel's head. The incident was captured on television, but Haaland, who scored his 100th goal in 105 games for City in the 2-2 draw, will not suffer any repercussions.
VAR cannot also intervene in yellow card decisions, thus Haaland will face no action, which will be a great boost for City and manager Pep Guardiola.City will play four games in the next 11 days, including travels to Newcastle and SK Slovan Bratislava in the Champions League.Guardiola is already preparing to be without crucial midfielder Rodri for several weeks after he injured his knee ligaments in the match against Arsenal and was pulled out in the first half.
Rodri is scheduled for more scans, but there is concern that he may be sidelined for at least a month, with City already missing playmaker Kevin De Bruyne due to a groin injury.Guardiola is already facing being without crucial midfielder Rodri for several weeks, after he ruptured knee ligaments in the encounter with Arsenal and was forced to leave in the first half.
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