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Matt Verri

Man City XI vs Bournemouth: Ederson in - Starting lineup, confirmed team news and injury latest for FA Cup

Ederson starts in goal for Manchester City in their FA Cup quarter-final at Bournemouth.

The Brazilian is fit again after an abdominal injury and comes into the team for Stefan Ortega.

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Guardiola has named a strong City side, with the FA Cup being their final chance of silverware this season.

There were concerns over Josko Gvardiol’s fitness after he came off during the international break while playing for Croatia against France, but he starts.

Pep Guardiola must choose between his two goalkeepers (Action Images via Reuters)

John Stones, Nathan Ake and Manuel Akanji are all still out with injuries, meaning Abdukodir Khusanov partners Ruben Dias in the heart of defence again.

Ilkay Gundogan and Mateo Kovacic start in midfield, and Kevin De Bruyne, Bernardo Silva and Phil Foden start behind Erling Haaland.

City are looking to reach the semi-finals of the FA Cup for the seventh season in a row, as they bid to go one better than when they were beaten by Manchester United in last year’s final.

Rodri remains sidelined as he continues to recover from surgery on his anterior cruciate ligament injury.

Confirmed Man City XI: Ederson, Nunes, Khusanov, Dias, Gvardiol, Gundogan, Kovacic, De Bruyne, Bernardo, Foden, Haaland

Subs: Ortega Moreno, Marmoush, Grealish, Doku, Nico, Reis, O'Reilly, Lewis, McAtee

Injuries: Stones, Ake, Akanji, Rodri

Doubts: Silva, Bobb

Time and date: 4:30pm GMT on Sunday March 30, 2025

Venue: Vitality Stadium

How to watch: ITV

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