Manchester United winger Ryan Giggs has recovered from a calf
strain and could face Portsmouth in the FA Cup.
Sir Alex Ferguson has a full-strength squad other than Gary
Neville, Mikael Silvestre and Ben Foster, who are recovering from
long-term injuries.
Pedro Mendes returns to the Portsmouth squad after five weeks
out following a minor ankle operation.
Jermain Defoe is cup-tied so Kanu will start up front and John
Utaka will move up from the bench to the starting XI.
Manchester United (from): Van der Sar, Brown,
Vidic, Ferdinand, Evra, Ronaldo, Carrick, Fletcher, Hargreaves,
Nani, Rooney, Tevez, Scholes, Giggs, O'Shea, Saha, Kuszczak,
Anderson, Park, Simpson, Pique.
Portsmouth (from): James, Ashdown, Johnson,
Distin, Campbell, Hreidarsson, Lauren, Aubey, Diop, Diarra,
Muntari, Utaka, Davis, Mendes, Hughes, Kanu, Baros
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