ENGLAND international Gary Neville will line up for Manchester United against Liverpool at The Halliwell Jones Stadium tonight, Tuesday.

The United club captain has been out of first-team action for 11 months because of injury and had one aborted comeback after picking up a hamstring problem following a goal in a reserve game against Everton last month.

Spanish under 21 international Gerard Pique is also named in the squad by coaches Brian McClair and Jim Ryan along with Chris Eagles, Danny Simpson and highly-rated 18-year-old Brazilian midfielder Rodrigo Possebon, who joined the club last month.

Defender James Chester has been named on the bench and will become the first Warringtonian to play football at The Halliwell Jones if he is brought on.

Manchester United team: Tom Heaton, Gary Neville, Danny Simpson, Gerard Pique, Richard Eckersley, Sam Hewson, Tom Cleverley, Rodrigo Possebon, Danny Wellbeck, Chris Eagles, Sean Evans. Subs: James Chester, Ron-Robert Zieler, Ritchie Jones, Antonio Bryan, Federico Macheda.

Liverpool team: Dean Bouzanis, Stephen Darby, Emiliano Insua, Mikel San Jose Dominguez, Daniel Agger, Damien Plessis, Ryan Flynn, Jay Spearing, Krisztian Nemeth, Xabi Alonso, Harry Kewell. Subs: Martin Skrtel, Peter Gulacsi, Gerardo Bruna, Martin Kelly, Jordy Brouwer.