Manchester United Captain will be welcomed back into the team coming back from a suspension but Manchester United will be missing Nani and Rio Ferdinand.

Arsenal Captain Cesc Fabregas will not be the part of the squad because of hamstring problems. Robin Van Persie is expected to captain Arsenal side.

Theo Walcott (ankle), midfielder Alex Song (knee) and centre-half Thomas Vermaelen (Achilles) of Arsenal are still not available to play.

Manchester United (from): Van der Sar, Kuszczak, Lindegaard, O'Shea, Rafael, Smalling, Brown, Vidic, Evra, Fabio, Gibson, Fletcher, Scholes, Carrick, Obertan, Bebe, Giggs, Rooney, Berbatov, Hernandez, King.

Arsenal (from): Almunia, Sagna, Koscielny, Djourou, Clichy, Nasri, Wilshere, Diaby, Rosicky, Arshavin, van Persie, Shea, Squillaci, Denilson, Ramsey, Chamakh, Eboue, Bendtner.