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Barcelona v Man Utd
CHAMPIONS LEAGUE SEMI-FINAL FIRST LEG
Date: Wed 23 April Kick-off: 1945 BST Venue: Nou Camp
Goalkeeper Edwin van der Sar is fit after a groin strain and is in line to play for Manchester United in the Champions League semi-final, first leg.
Wayne Rooney looks to have overcome the hip injury he sustained on Saturday, while Owen Hargreaves and Anderson have both recovered from minor injuries.
Gary Neville and Darren Fletcher have also been named in the squad.
Barcelona striker Thierry Henry was unable to take part in training on Monday morning because of illness.
The France international, who was an unused substitute in Saturday's goalless league draw against Espanyol, was suffering from a fever.
Ronaldinho, Lilian Thuram, Jose Edmilson and back-up goalkeeper Albert Jorquera also missed training, while captain Carlos Puyol will miss out through suspension.
Mexican defender Rafael Marquez has been suffering from bruising and inflammation in his right foot but is expected to be able partner Gabriel Milito in the centre of defence.
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Man Utd (from): Van der Sar, Neville, Evra, Hargreaves, Ferdinand, Brown, Ronaldo, Anderson, Rooney, Giggs, Park, Vidic, Carrick, Nani, Scholes, Pique, O'Shea, Fletcher, Silvestre, Kuszczak, Tevez, Heaton, Welbeck. |
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Post time 22-4-2008 11:37 PM
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