City Dominates Wolves Without Haaland; Burnley Leads Spurs on Home Turf

Morgan Winslow

Published: January 24, 2026 12:00 PM ET

In an exciting weekend of football across Europe, significant matches captured the attention of fans. The Premier League featured a notable showdown where Manchester City triumphed over Wolverhampton Wanderers despite the absence of star striker Erling Haaland. Meanwhile, Burnley pulled off a comeback against Tottenham Hotspur at Turf Moor, further complicating Spurs’ quest for dominance.

City Dominates Wolves Without Haaland

Manchester City faced Wolverhampton at the Etihad Stadium, where they emerged victorious with a 2-0 scoreline. Omar Marmoush opened the scoring just six minutes into the match, stepping in for the sidelined Haaland. The game maintained its momentum, with Antoine Semenyo securing a second goal right before halftime.

Match Summary

City Goals:
- Omar Marmoush – 6th minute
- Antoine Semenyo – 45th minute
Final Score: Manchester City 2 – 0 Wolverhampton

Burnley Comes Back Against Spurs

Over at Turf Moor, Burnley faced Tottenham Hotspur in a match that showcased drama and resilience. Despite going behind to an early goal from Spurs’ Micky van de Ven, Burnley rallied back to level the score at 1-1. Lyle Foster completed Burnley’s comeback with a crucial goal, leading to a tense finale.

Match Developments

Spurs Goal: Micky van de Ven
Burnley Equalizer: Lyle Foster
Final Score: Burnley 2 – 1 Tottenham

This weekend also saw remarkable results in other European leagues. In the Bundesliga, Bayern Munich suffered an unexpected defeat against Augsburg, ending their unbeaten streak. In Serie A, Como secured a stunning 6-0 victory over Torino, with contributions from multiple players boosting their standing in the league.

Noteworthy Bundesliga and Serie A Results

Bundesliga Highlights

Bayern Munich Loss: Bayern 1 – 2 Augsburg
Other Results:
- RB Leipzig 3 – 0 Heidenheim
- Hoffenheim 3 – 1 Eintracht Frankfurt
- Mainz 3 – 1 Wolfsburg

Serie A Overview

Como vs. Torino: Como 6 – 0 Torino

This electrifying weekend solidified the excitement of European football as teams aim for pivotal victories in their respective leagues. The battle for points is ceaseless, with more thrilling matches on the horizon.