Not taking any more chances, Manchester United manager David Moyes is expected to recall a number of big names for Tuesday's Capital One Cup semi-final first leg at Sunderland. Wayne Rooney, Michael Carrick, Nemanja Vidic, Patrice Evra and David de Gea are all set to return having sat out the Swansea defeat as the Reds look to get back to winning ways.
On the other hand Sunderland are short of cover in defence, with Valentin Roberge, John O'Shea, Carlos Cuellar and Modibo Diakite out injured. However, John O'Shea returns to the Sunderland squad for Tuesday night's Capital One Cup semi-final clash with former club Manchester United.
Provisional squads
Sunderland: Mannone, Pickford, Celustka, Dossena, Alonso, Bardsley, O'Shea, Brown, Diakite, Roberge, Cattermole, Cabral, Gardner, Ki, Giaccherini, Johnson, Larsson, Ba, Karlsson, Mavrias, Colback, Fletcher, Altidore, Borini.
Man United: De Gea, Lindegaard, Smalling, Rafael, Evans, Vidic, Evra, Buttner, Valencia, Anderson, Giggs, Carrick, Cleverley, Fletcher, Kagawa, Zaha, Rooney, Hernandez, Welbeck, Januzaj.
The Capital One Cup, semi-final first leg is to be played between Manchester United and Sunderland at Stadium of Light, Tuesday, 7 January at 19:30 GMT.
If you are one of the fans located at different destination and miss the chance to visit the stadium to watch your favourite team, You can now watch the match live on your laptop or desktop computer, FREE, provided you have an internet connection, from the links given below:
