Amidst recent criticism, including from himself, Erling Haaland was the main culprit as Manchester City's alarming slump continued with a 1-1 draw at home to Everton.Pep Guardiola's reigning Premier League champions have now won just one in their past 13 games across all competitions but started with plenty of verve and led in the 14th minute when Bernardo Silva slid home Jeremy Doku's pass via a deflection off Jarrad Branthwaite.

Follow live coverage as West Ham United face Liverpool today in the Premier League. Another top-flight season will be covered in full right here with The Independent, as reigning champions Manchester City look to make it an unprecedented five titles in a row come the end of 2024/25.

Follow live coverage as Manchester United face Newcastle United today in the Premier League. Another top-flight season will be covered in full right here with The Independent, as reigning champions Manchester City look to make it an unprecedented five titles in a row come the end of 2024/25.