Liverpool v Blackburn preview

22 October 2010 12:02
Team news for Sunday's Premier League clash between Liverpool and Blackburn at Anfield.[LNB] Liverpool manager Roy Hodgson is set to revert to his strongest line-up for the visit of Rovers after resting a number of players in midweek.[LNB]Fernando Torres, Steven Gerrard, Raul Meireles and Lucas Leiva are all set to return after being left at home for the Europa goalless draw against Napoli in Italy.[LNB]Defender Jamie Carragher came off at half-time in that game and needs to be given the all-clear to play but right-back Glen Johnson is set to return after missing the last two games with a hamstring problem.[LNB]Centre-back Daniel Agger missed the trip because of illness but could come back into the squad.[LNB]Forward Dirk Kuyt is still at least a couple of weeks away from returning from an ankle injury.[LNB]Christopher Samba is suspended for Blackburn but Ryan Nelsen may have recovered from a thigh injury picked up on international duty.[LNB]Keith Andrews (groin), Jason Roberts (ankle) and Vince Grella (hamstring) are out.[LNB]New recruit Herold Goulon, who this morning signed a two-year deal after a successful trial period, will not feature as he awaits international clearance.[LNB]Liverpool (from): Reina, Johnson, Carragher, Skrtel, Konchesky, Poulsen, Gerrard, Meireles, Cole, Torres, Ngog, Jones, Aurelio, Kyrgiakos, Lucas, Kelly, Jovanovic, Rodriguez, Babel, Agger.[LNB]Blackburn (from): Robinson, Nelsen, Salgado, Jones, Givet, Olsson, Nzonzi, Pedersen, Dunn, Emerton, EH Diouf, MB Diouf, Kalinic, Benjani, Bunn, Chimbonda, Hoilett, Linganzi.

Source: Team_Talk