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United vs. Liverpool: Lineups and live thread

Manchester United name a much-changed XI at home to Liverpool in the 3rd round of the Capital One Cup after their 4-1 defeat to Manchester City on Sunday.

Michael Regan

Wayne Rooney will captain a Manchester United side looking to atone somewhat for their humiliating weekend defeat at the Etihad.

David Moyes has handed starts to Rafael da Silva and Jonny Evans in this Capital One Cup tie at home to Liverpool, with Phil Jones in central midfield (alongside Ryan Giggs!) and Shinji Kagawa to the left. Wilfried Zaha and Adnan Januzaj make the bench.

Meanwhile, Luis Suarez returns from suspension and goes straight into the Liverpool team.

Manchester United starting line-up: De Gea, Rafael, Evans, Smalling, Buttner, Nani, Jones, Giggs, Kagawa, Rooney, Hernandez

Manchester United bench: Amos, Fabio, Anderson, Carrick, Zaha, Januzaj, Welbeck

Liverpool starting line-up: Mignolet, Toure, Sakho, Skrtel, Enrique, Henderson, Lucas, Gerrard, Moses, Suarez, Sturridge

Liverpool bench: Jones, Alberto, Aspas, Sterling, Ibe, Kelly, Wisdom