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Haaland fires Man City to top of Premier League, Villa held

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Erling Haaland (center) in action for Man City. [AFP]

Erling Haaland fired Manchester City to the top of the Premier League as the striker sealed a 1-0 win against Southampton, while third-placed Aston Villa were frustrated by Bournemouth's last-gasp leveller on Saturday.

Haaland had gone three league games without a goal but he ended that mini drought in the first half at the Etihad Stadium.

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