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Haaland scores 5 goals, breaks Champions League records as Man City thump Leipzig 7-0

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Man City striker Halaand celebrates his fifth goal against Leipzig in the Champions League.[Courtesy]

Erling Haaland scored a record-equaling five goals in a Champions League match on Tuesday as Manchester City advanced to the quarterfinals.

Lionel Messi and Luiz Adriano are the only other players to have scored five goals in a match in European club soccer's elite competition.

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