Separated by 16 points and 18 places in the Premier League table heading into gameweek eight, Wolverhampton Wanderers and Manchester City kick off Sunday's double-header at Molineux.
Gary O'Neil's side remain winless in the division this season and suffered a 5-3 beating at the hands of Brentford last time out, while the Citizens came from behind to sink Fulham 3-2 before the international break, and here Sports Mole rounds up the team news for both clubs.
WOLVERHAMPTON WANDERERS vs. MANCHESTER CITY
WOLVERHAMPTON WANDERERS
Out: Hwang Hee-chan (ankle), Sasa Kalajdzic (knee), Boubacar Traore (knee), Enso Gonzalez (knee), Yerson Mosquera (knee)
Doubtful: Bastien Meupiyou (unspecified)
Sports Mole's predicted XI: Johnstone; Semedo, S. Bueno, Toti, Ait-Nouri; Bellegarde, Lemina, Andre, Gomes, Cunha; Larsen
MANCHESTER CITY
Out: Rodri (ACL), Oscar Bobb (leg)
Doubtful: Kevin De Bruyne (groin), Nathan Ake (thigh)
Sports Mole's predicted XI: Ederson; Lewis, Akanji, Dias, Gvardiol; Kovacic, Gundogan; Silva, Foden, Doku; Haaland
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