On a day of strange happenings for City in the FA Cup final defeat, Haaland passing up the chance to take a penalty was perhaps the weirdest

On the BBC, former England and Manchester United striker Wayne Rooney was shocked that Marmoush took the penalty over Haaland, and suggested that Guardiola had made the decision beforehand.

Manchester City slipped to a crushing 1-0 defeat against Crystal Palace in the FA Cup final on May 17, as Pep Guardiola missed out on his only chance of winning silverware this season. Eberechi Eze netted the only goal in the Wembley showdown,