TEAM NEWS: Suarez starts for Liverpool against Manchester United

Luis Suarez starts for Liverpool in the Capital One Cup clash against rivals Manchester United at Old Trafford.

The Uruguayan makes his return from a 10-game suspension incurred in April for biting Chelsea defender Branislav Ivanovic in tonight’s Capital One Cup clash.

Daniel Sturridge joins the 26-year-old in attack with support from Victor Moses, whilst talismanic captain Steven Gerrard gets the start in midfield in tandem with Lucas Leiva, Jordan Henderson, and Jose Enrique in a new-look 3-4-1-2 formation from Brendan Rodgers.

Summer signings Kolo Toure and Mamadou Sakho form the back line with Martin Skrtel in front of goalkeeper Simon Mignolet.

Manchester United: De Gea; Rafael, Evans, Smalling, Buttner; Jones, Giggs, Nani, Rooney, Kagawa; Hernandez

Subs: Amos, Fabio, Anderson, Carrick, Zaha, Januzaj, Welbeck

Liverpool: Mignolet; Toure, Sakho, Skrtel, Enrique; Henderson, Lucas, Gerrard; Moses, Suarez, Sturridge

Subs: Jones, Alberto, Aspas, Sterling, Ibe, Kelly, Wisdom

More to follow…

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