# Haaland’s haircut: Man City star chops off his locks for the new season

> **Newsylist Open Intelligence Dossier** · First detected: 2026-08-23 16:29 UTC · Category: Sports · Sources: 7 · Current Velocity: 5.29

## Multi-Source Evidence Table
| Source Outlet | Headline | Published (UTC) | Verification URL |
|---|---|---|---|
| BBC | Quiz: Do you know these footballers from their haircuts? | 2026-08-23 15:17 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiZ0FVX3lxTE4yUmxMZ2lucm1QWFhWNU9xeDAwMlJxZ3lQaDY4bkliZTV2OEw5WFl2V202cElmNy1CbXp2cm1RYThvQWt6dE5RSW1Ia2k4LXFxdnFsc1M1Uy1IZUJiVU9VZHBpYkwtakk?oc=5) |
| Yahoo | Erling Haaland looks completely different after dramatic transformation leaves girlfriend stunned: 'I think I will cry' | 2026-08-23 15:17 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMisAFBVV95cUxPSndLcXZiejFmMXJoaV9iMGxqc1lGa3dhN2NWUmdhekdTRGNFandZN2xwUWMwN0lBczgzSmo1aVN1MXMybGRKS18tdWtTUm1IR1M0d19kMkxrZkd4WG1WMDZGWlZMd3pyVE5QQ3ZCRzNTSjJKaFdYRzhjZmRPemg0MzRxYlJ2elFXVGdRLUFGOUR0ZDJsbnJjOURxeHZ3YklJNVZqeDZEaVNHSDAtYWNYTQ?oc=5) |
| E! News | Erling Haaland Cuts Off His Signature Bun in Shocking Hair Transformation | 2026-08-23 15:17 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMilwFBVV95cUxOeU9sZDhzZzJCT2hobjVOVHVpamRHOUZLSHZpTXZUWGk0Uk14WktxMmlmbHVRQUxWN2ZPSERmS2o3NXc5NGh6RnJtT2RVd3d5UDh2NFZ4bVJBNGhjaktzRjRFOHBTLXRfcmJuMVg1a05Eei1xazhXV1lQOXhGMTRLX0d0djJURXE2QzFIT0RjRW1mOXZBbW1Z?oc=5) |
| 10tv.com | 'New season, new trim': Erling Haaland debuts buzz cut, ditching signature long blond hair | 2026-08-23 15:17 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMi6gFBVV95cUxNYjl2bWNpWFhLczJnU2xKWXlwVnBjYlg3d3FIcG1PT011cjUtQnVmSXo3aG4zTnQ3eHB3U1VxVGlhM0wtUkY0Ny1lVEM3b01fREVXS0phUE8zOG9LOTQ1cExac3hEcWpCc0thYlk5eG9TNEZtUWh4LUdram0tY3B3a291WWVDQzh6ak9VaWF5SEN6eHBaeW9HcFNaTGh2NzdyY1k1N0FRYVpHd1FZc1MtM215dzljVWcxemJ1Vnd0T29PT2Z5dTU1b0cxUmVwZGJpd0o4YmhISktLZW9qMzliQ2pGU3V2SEpnOFE?oc=5) |
| NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth | Haaland's haircut: Man City star chops off his locks for the new season | 2026-08-23 15:17 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMijAFBVV95cUxQb0VFek8wVmhzSUxzR3AwbjBDa3ByTXktMGlTeUlHTVpaWEthb0ZoN3VpaHhrcHNYa2lxWWFLRnJaNUxwVWdXUUhyVzd0NmR4N1hnY1h2NGZlbThzbzc5QTJUa21qbFBZMkVLWFp6eGI5TktLU2t4MHBQbEhXV054Y2VtNDlDbER1Q1dfYdIBlAFBVV95cUxPV1NDVnhsb2ktcGIzOFg0WlpOX1RaVGVlMzFNOUhPMXhNbmhEZzNOU1NXbkYxbmk3MU0tbW1GNHRqTGNCdHYwXzBQWFlUMnk2ckhGMVBQUVJycGdPb0k1QlRDTEhfNEN6aGVRNWZQSEphMjJmZ0FiSzYtLVVrS1VvbmpUYlJFNjF6c3I2ejZhVFFzZGZV?oc=5) |
| New York Post | Erling Haaland cuts off signature hair before Manchester City opener | 2026-08-23 15:17 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMitwFBVV95cUxOTFVTbDBDdmxZRlFhWUh3Qi1Xc1d5V2c1dks1a3UxcjRKZWxyajNaZnpqNzdUSUZBck1zeXV3S0txcEpxWXhlTG9ZbjRsQWo0a0FRcDRhNnRaUFlJVFhCVEJZMDI0N2ctakhvNFdIZ3pEakFMSVR5a2VkSTJzdmsxSVpMQkk5R1NHa0hkbi16R29Kdl9YVkt6aEdNX1V3d1lDUnM1NFZfNjNOa2lfUzlDejRMcWxzbzA?oc=5) |
| Yahoo Sports | Erling Haaland debuts new look in Manchester City win, cutting iconic long hair | 2026-08-23 15:17 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMizgFBVV95cUxPZThQTThsZDBqSEJYMC15alo0ZkxETUt3N1BfRWRrMFltbk9uM2FvTVpGMjVrWXowUmlfZk00aC0yY0VHQWFsWU9EU21aNm5vbXFvVEFHeGtOc1ozTDY2bm9mUFEtWEFhbVpWUkwxQjEyTGJ1VENNS1hRVy1QMXFJLXJqX054TFdicS1EcnBSRXVtdEpBanMxZDhKemRwT2pLcVlIeHo0andEV2VJQlp2RjdpdDlKTE10ZXVYM1dYb0VpYm95VGp2ckZORFY0dw?oc=5) |
| Yahoo Sports | 🎥 Erling Haaland cuts his hair and reveals new look | 2026-08-23 12:58 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiiAFBVV95cUxNbEhmb2lBTXpaMTBuTkFyRnlGNUd1TndjQ1E2NHhwWk9VcXhfZ2RodmlFTWFTQnNpbGthWW1acnJlVTdxYXNoN0xmM1ptbC1aeGNQZEZXSl9LcmZUa3FXVmdBWUtIcE5EUGtLVE1FcThDREtSMktLZ1FlbnVubTV3VHNpVmxYa0JU?oc=5) |

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