Manchester City’s troubled season was dealt another blow with confirmation that defender Ruben Dias will be out for up to four weeks because of a muscle injury.

Manchester City's ongoing injury crisis shows no sign of easing up after Pep Guardiola confirmed influential defender Ruben Dias is facing a spell on the sidelines.

Manchester City have suffered a fresh injury blow with defender Ruben Dias ruled out for up to four weeks. Manager Pep Guardiola has revealed the Portugal international sustained a muscular problem in the latter stages of last week’s derby defeat to Manchester United.