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Pep Guardiola singles out two Man City stars after Wolves defeat as Oscar Bobb sends message

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Getting beat has become an unusual feeling for Pep Guardiola during his time at Manchester City. Winning is somewhat of a habit at the Etihad, with fans dining out on silverware and success in recent years.

But the Catalan has suffered back-to-back defeats this week. Losing 2-1 against Wolves ended City’s 100 percent record - a bump in the road ahead of a crunch week both domestically and abroad.

Trips to RB Leipzig and Arsenal pose two daunting tests to an injury-hit City squad. But for now, the fallout from the Wolves defeat, unsurprisingly, dominates today’s evening headlines.

Here is your evening news round-up for Saturday, September 30. Pep highlights two players Guardiola felt Ruben Dias and Mateo Kovacic had to run at the Wolves defence to cause them more problems during City's 2-1 defeat at Molineux.

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