Haaland Leads Manchester City to Dominant Premier League Win over Crystal Palace

Manchester City delivered a strong 3-0 Premier League win over Crystal Palace, with Erling Haaland scoring twice and Phil Foden adding one, as Pep Guardiola called it a big statement in the title race just days after their Champions League victory at Real Madrid. Real Madrid bounced back from that 2-1 home loss to City with a 2-1 La Liga triumph at Alaves, where Kylian Mbappé marked his injury return with a stunning goal and Rodrygo sealed it, easing pressure on coach Xabi Alonso amid reports of locker room tensions. In Serie A, Inter Milan leads with 33 points from 15 games, while AC Milan drew 2-2 with Sassuolo in a thriller featuring young star David Bartesaghi's brace and a late Armand Laurienté equalizer; Bologna edged Juventus, and Genoa held Inter. Sevilla thrashed Oviedo 4-0, prompting the sacking of coach Luis Carrión, as Akor Adams starred. Celta Vigo notched their first home La Liga win, beating Athletic Bilbao 2-0 despite Nico Williams missing a late penalty, and Levante-Villarreal was postponed due to heavy rain. Flamengo advanced to the FIFA Intercontinental Cup final against PSG by beating Pyramids. The Best FIFA Football Awards winners will be revealed tomorrow in Doha. Champions League league phase action resumes January 20 with matches like Villarreal vs Ajax. In MLS, Lionel Messi and Jordi Alba received special Inter Miami honors post-2025 season. Chelsea's Enzo Maresca faces sack warnings after criticizing the board following a tough stretch.

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