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29.12.2023 - 21:09 / manchestereveningnews.co.uk
Manchester City will be without a number of players once again for this weekend’s clash with Sheffield United.
John Stones is one player who will not feature after coming off during the first half of Wednesday’s win over Everton at Goodison Park. The defender has this time injured his ankle having missed a large portion of the start of the season with a hip issue.
Pep Guardiola has also given an update on the other injured players, including Erling Haaland. He has also sent a message to City’s Premier League rivals with the Blues five points off leaders Liverpool having played a game fewer.
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Stones will miss City's clash with Sheffield United on Saturday after injuring his ankle in the 3-1 win at Everton.
Stones was forced off in the first half of the victory at Goodison Park and is now on the treatment table, with Guardiola revealing nothing had changed with the injury situation in his squad.
Jeremy Doku is still absent with a muscle problem having not played since December 3 and Haaland is still training on his own as he battles a foot problem.
Kevin De Bruyne has been back in full training for 10 days but the Belgian is yet to make a matchday squad, having not played since the opening day of the season.
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