"We can't wait. We worked all last season for games like this, against teams of the calibre that we're going to face. We want to test ourselves, compete against them. We know their qualities, they're clear, but we believe we can win."
Thierry Katsukunya very nearly found a dramatic late equaliser, but his strike from outside of the box was brilliantly denied by Allan in the Bournemouth goal.
Over 2,500 City fans will be supporting BBM's men at Molineux on Saturday! Away tickets for this fixture are sold out. Supporters are advised not to travel without tickets.
“I think there are clear signs for our players that we're improving as the season progresses. I couldn't be happier with the players who are playing and understand how much of a challenge it is, but it's one that we're enjoying and relish.”
"I think before the season even started, we knew we could play against teams like this. I think we showed it a bit last season in the Cup, where we could come up against teams at this level, and I think we can do even better."