Manchester City team news: Injury, suspension list vs. Liverpool

Manchester City will be bidding to move four points clear of second-placed Liverpool at the top of the Premier League table when they welcome the Reds to the Etihad on Sunday.

Pep Guardiola's side currently have a one-point advantage over Liverpool at the summit, and a win this weekend would place them in a strong position heading into the final straight.

The Citizens will enter the contest off the back of a 1-0 victory over Atletico Madrid in the first leg of their Champions League quarter-final on Tuesday night.

Here, Sports Mole rounds up Man City's latest injury and suspension news ahead of the clash with Liverpool, who have won each of their last 10 league matches.

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Status: Out Type of injury: Hamstring Possible return date: April 13 (vs. Atletico)

Ruben Dias has made strong progress in his recovery from a hamstring problem, but the central defender will not be risked for this weekend's clash at the Etihad Stadium.

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Status: Out Type of injury: Ankle Possible return date: Unknown

Cole Palmer has suffered a setback in his recovery from a serious ankle injury, and it is currently unclear when the youngster will be available to make his return to the field.

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Possible return date: Unknown

Subject to a police charge, left-back Benjamin Mendy remains suspended by the Citizens.