Liverpool welcome rivals Manchester United to Anfield for the first time in European competition tonight in the Europa League Last 16 first-leg.

Emre Can has been given the nod in Jurgen Klopp’s midfield alongside captain Jordan Henderson.

Klopp will be able to call on star striker Daniel Sturridge after a lengthy injury while in-form attacking midfield Firminho and Lallana also start.

Manchester United will be without their captain Wayne Rooney but in-form youngster Rashford has been given the nod after an impressive run in the first team.

Liverpool v Manchester Utd

Kick-Off: 20:05
Stadium: Anfield

Liverpool confirmed line-up: Mignolet, Clyne, Lovren, Sakho, Moreno, Can, Henderson, Lallana, Coutinho, Firmino, Sturridge

Subs: Ward, Toure, Benteke, Allen, Origi, Smith, Ojo

Man Utd confirmed line-up: De Gea, Varela, Smalling, Blind, Rojo, Schneiderlin, Fellaini, Memphis, Mata, Martial, Rashford

Subs: Romero, Darmian, Riley, Carrick, Schweinsteiger, Weir, Herrera

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