Erling Haaland has said Manchester City's battle to overturn the 115 Premier League charges for financial breaches had no influence over his decision to sign a new nine-and-a-half year contract.

Erling Haaland has backed Manchester City to clear their name in the ongoing legal battle against the Premier League. City have been charged with 115 alleged breaches of the league's financial rules,

Manchester City has tied down Erling Haaland on one of the biggest contracts in soccer. Here are the numbers to show why City has gone all out with a new 9 1/2-year deal for the Norway striker.

Guardiola is set to welcome John Stones back into the fold following an ankle issue but will be unable to call upon recent signings Vitor Reis and Abdukodir Khusanov. "Welcome to the family," the Man City boss beamed. "We're really pleased to have them."

When he joined City few thought that the Norwegian would stay at the club for an extended period — so what has changed?

Erling Haaland has signed a new 10-year contract at Manchester City that ties him to the Premier League champions until 2034.

Erling Haaland has signed a mammoth nine-and-a-half-year contract at Manchester City, tying him to the club until 2034.

Erling Haaland speaks on Manchester City's FFP charges and his confidence in the club amid potential sanctions. Read more about his record-breaking contract and City's uphill battle.