Erling Haaland Scores Hat-Trick in Victory

Erling Haaland scored a hat-trick, leading Manchester City to a 3-1 victory over West Ham United, maintaining their perfect start to the Premier League season. After an early goal by Haaland in the 10th minute, West Ham equalized with an own goal from Ruben Dias before Haaland restored City's lead just before halftime. The striker secured his hat-trick with a final goal in the 83rd minute, marking his seventh goal in three games this season and his 70th in just 69 Premier League matches. This performance makes Haaland the first player since 1994-1995 to score two hat-tricks in the first three matches of the season. City tops the league table with nine points, while West Ham sits ninth with three points. Pep Guardiola's squad continues to showcase their dominance, with Haaland's remarkable scoring record further solidifying his status as a key player for the team.