Stones, Bernardo, De Bruyne - Man City injury news and return dates ahead of Wolves fixture

Manchester City have redemption in mind this weekend when they return to Premier League action against Wolverhampton Wanderers.

Pep Guardiola's side suffered their first defeat since the Community Shield on Wednesday night when they lost 1-0 to Newcastle United in the Carabao Cup third round. After having the best of the first half, City were caught cold in the second and were punished in the 53rd minute as Alexander Isak smashed home the only goal of the game to send Eddie Howe's men through.

As disappointing as the result may have been, City have no time to dwell with another fixture on the horizon this Saturday. The Blues have a 100 per cent record in the Premier League and will put it on the line against struggling Wolves at Molineux.

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Ahead of the clash in the West Midlands, MEN Sport has taken a look at the injury news coming from City's camp.

Injury: Muscular

What Guardiola has said: Speaking during his Friday afternoon press conference, Guardiola admitted Stones will not be ready for the weekend but could be back next week.

The Blues boss said: "He's better, he feels good. Training alone. Today is Friday. Maybe next week or after Leipzig. It is what it is. It's a pity but if you are not you are not, have to find a solution. The players want to come back. Recover and come back."

Potential return date: October 8 vs Arsenal

Injury: Unspecified

What Guardiola has said: "I don't know about Bernardo."

Potential return date: September 30 vs Wolves

Injury: Hamstring

What Guardiola has said: "It's a serious injury. He will be out for a few months. The injury is a blow, a big loss. He has