Minute-by-minute report: Can Vincent Kompany sink his old club's FA Cup hopes as Burnley travel to Manchester City? Find out with Scott Murray.
The ball was begging to be bundled over the line. The Lineker Affair wasn’t the first time a prime-time light entertainment star wandered off piste in search of a greater truth. And no wonder: pretty sure they’d have settled at the start of the season for winning the Championship in style. Cork is extremely fortunate not to go into the referee’s notebook. Then suddenly Rodri sends a diagonal ball towards Walker on the right-hand edge of the box. The ball pings off the top of Beyer’s head and out for a corner. He enters the box, drops a shoulder to see off Maatsen, then rolls across to tee up Alvarez for a simple tap-in. City soon come again, Phillips striding into the box down the same flank and sending a screamer over the bar from a tight angle. Alvarez drops a shoulder to see off Al Dakhil, jinks inside, and absolutely roofs his shot into the net. 83 min: Cullen sweeps a cross in from the left. 87 min: De Bruyne dribbles down the inside left channel and draws a clumsy foul from Cullen. According to Gary Lineker on the BBC, Erling Haaland has spent the last two matches scoring goals at the rate of one every 15 minutes and 45 seconds.
Burnley boss Vincent Kompany must check on striker Jay Rodriguez's availability after his return to training. Manuel Benson returned to the bench in midweek ...
Vincent Kompany makes an emotional return to Manchester City on Saturday when he leads his Burnley side in an FA Cup quarterfinal at the Etihad Stadium.
— UK: This match will be broadcast live in the UK on BBC. Sky Sports 7, beIN Sports BBC iPlayer, BBC Sport Aymeric Laporte, Riyad Mahrez and Julian Alvarez come in if Guardiola shuffles his pack, with regular cup goalkeeper Stefan Ortega set to replace Ederson between the posts 1 hour from kickoff: Here's the City team. The Norway superstar is one shy of 40 for the season in all competitions. "I know that Guardiola has had a huge impact on Vinny. The attack moves out to the right and Walker's cross is blocked. 6th minute: City settling into their work now but Laporte duffs a pass out of play. 10th minute: Ortega goes long looking for Haaland, who harasses Al Dakhil all the way back to his byline and legally in the view of the referee. The Belgium defender played 360 games for the club and won 10 major honours as a talismanic captain.
Erling Haaland scored five in that match but he is unlikely to start today as City's squad depth means the likes of Phil Foden, John Stones and Julian Alvarez ...
90 mins: Two minutes of stoppage time to play before Burnley’s FA Cup campaign comes to an end. Julian Alvarez got himself a brace and Cole Palmer scored off the bench. He wants another one, then another one, then another one. If I get the chances, there’s a good chance I’ll score.” “I think we’re in the part of the season where we should be at our best. “Every goal for the team means a lot. They went man for man with only [goalkeeper] Stefan Ortega free. I was really impressed. To add to Burnley’s woes Cole Palmer came off the bench and nodded home a simple chance to send City into the semi-finals. [Manchester City](https://www.independent.co.uk/topic/manchester-city)’s past, it was just business as usual their current idol. For 30 minutes Burnley held their own, pressing well and keeping the Premier League champions at bay in the final third. [Manchester City](https://www.independent.co.uk/topic/manchester-city) captain [Vincent Kompany.
"He might get 50 goals, maybe even 60. It's bonkers," Premier League record goalscorer Alan Shearer said in the BBC's Match of the Day Live studio. "Haaland is ...
[Phil Foden](http://www.espn.com/soccer/player/_/id/250787/Phil-Foden)'s low cross set up Haaland's second goal and his hat-trick goal came after Foden's effort struck the post. "It's been a good couple of last games," an understated Haaland, who scored his first goals in the FA Cup, told BBC Sport. He is a goal-scoring machine. "Haaland is a beast. "He might get 50 goals, maybe even 60. [Mohamed Salah](http://www.espn.com/soccer/player/_/id/173896/Mohamed-Salah) (44), [Cristiano Ronaldo](http://www.espn.com/soccer/player/_/id/22774/Cristiano-Ronaldo) (42), Andy Cole (41) and [Harry Kane](http://www.espn.com/soccer/player/_/id/142200/Harry-Kane) (41).
Erling Haaland is in no mood to stop scoring and bagged yet another hat-trick as Manchester City crushed Burnley 6-0.
[HAVE YOUR SAY: Who will win the Champions League?](https://www.goal.com/en-gb/news/who-will-win-the-champions-league/blt5856a35f4b64505b) [TOP STORY: Messi 'seriously considering' Barca return](https://www.goal.com/en-gb/news/psg-star-lionel-messi-seriously-considering-barcelona-move/bltc1fc0218793906df) Erling Haaland is in no mood to stop scoring and bagged yet another hat-trick as Manchester City crushed Burnley 6-0.
Unstoppable Erling Haaland smashed through the 40-goal barrier in his first season at Manchester City with a hat trick in his side's 6-0 FA Cup quarterfinal ...
[Phil Foden](https://www.espn.com/soccer/player/_/id/250787/Phil-Foden)'s low cross set up Haaland's second goal and his hat-trick goal came after Foden's effort struck the post. "It's been a good couple of last games," an understated Haaland, who scored his first goals in the FA Cup, told BBC Sport. He is a goal-scoring machine. "Haaland is a beast. "He might get 50 goals, maybe even 60. [Mohamed Salah](https://www.espn.com/soccer/player/_/id/173896/Mohamed-Salah) (44), [Cristiano Ronaldo](https://www.espn.com/soccer/player/_/id/22774/Cristiano-Ronaldo) (42), Andy Cole (41) and [Harry Kane](https://www.espn.com/soccer/player/_/id/142200/Harry-Kane) (41).
Manchester City put 6 past club legends Burnley in the FA Cup quarter finals on Saturday as they progress to the semi finals.
Remaining fixtures for the FA Cup quarter final are due to be played and draw to be made on Sunday evening. Foden unlucky to come away without the man of the match award, after being involved in every goal scoring attack. Scoring 2 at the weekend, and assisting Haaland he was involved in it all. Please let us not underestimate the importance of another clean sheet. Quite clearly the star of the show currently, he has no intention of soaking up the limelight alone. Leipzig and another hat-trick on Saturday vs.
Vincent Kompany makes an emotional return to Manchester City on Saturday when he leads his Burnley side in an FA Cup quarterfinal at the Etihad Stadium.
— UK: This match will be broadcast live in the UK on BBC. Sky Sports 7, beIN Sports BBC iPlayer, BBC Sport Aymeric Laporte, Riyad Mahrez and Julian Alvarez come in if Guardiola shuffles his pack, with regular cup goalkeeper Stefan Ortega set to replace Ederson between the posts 1 hour from kickoff: Here's the City team. The Norway superstar is one shy of 40 for the season in all competitions. "I know that Guardiola has had a huge impact on Vinny. The attack moves out to the right and Walker's cross is blocked. 6th minute: City settling into their work now but Laporte duffs a pass out of play. 10th minute: Ortega goes long looking for Haaland, who harasses Al Dakhil all the way back to his byline and legally in the view of the referee. The Belgium defender played 360 games for the club and won 10 major honours as a talismanic captain.