For so long Erling Haaland has given the impression of being impervious to outside noise. Roy Keane once even likened his general play to that of a League Two player but it made little difference: Manchester City’s prolific No.

Everton may be buoyed by the Friedkin Group’s takeover but they have also been cheered by the resistance of Sean Dyche’s band of grafters. A hat-trick of draws have been ground out, but unlike the stalemates with Arsenal and Chelsea,

Haaland had the chance to set the four-time defending champion on course for only its second win in 13 games when stepping up for a second-half spot kick at the Etihad Stadium. But he was denied by Everton goalkeeper Jordan Pickford and City's woeful recent run was extended.

Jordan Pickford's water bottle has emerged amid his stunning penalty save against Erling Haaland during Manchester City vs. Everton. Haaland had the perfect opportunity to put Man City back in the lead when his side were awarded a penalty shortly after the interval.

Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola has defended star striker Erling Haaland and said the team must "use him better" to help fix his form slump.

Bernardo Silva scored an early goal but Erling Haaland missed a penalty as struggling Manchester City could only muster a single point in a 1-1 Premier League draw with Everton to kick off a full slate of Boxing Day games on Thursday.

Here are the City player ratings as Manchester City drew 1-all with Everton. When the starting lineups were announced Pep Guardiola’s side entered the game without Jack Grealish, Kyle Walker, Rodri, Ruben Dias,