Champions League: Guardiola faces up to Haaland challenge in last eight

Pep Guardiola has said Erling Haaland is one of the best players in the world but he refused to discuss his interest in the striker after Manchester City landed Borussia Dortmund in the Champions League quarter-final draw.

Haaland is one of the names on City’s radar this summer and the other Premier League clubs still in the competition will be relieved to have avoided the 20-year-old. Chelsea will face Porto and Liverpool will be out for revenge when they meet Real Madrid, who beat them in the 2018 final.

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