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Preview: Man Utd vs Fulham

Preview: Man Utd vs Fulham

03 December 2007 - 19:30

Fulham travel to Manchester United in a tough looking trip for the London side who have only won twice this year. The Red Devils on the other hand have only lost twice this season. Wayne Rooney's return could spark Man Utd into form.

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  • Wayne Rooney looks set to return to the Man Utd line up as Fulham come to town, and Giggs, Hargreaves, van Der Sar and Wes Brown could return too.



    Phillipe Christanval, Moritz Volz, Kasey Keller, Lee Cook, Ian Pearce, Brian McBride, Simon Elliot and Jimmy Bullard could also miss out too.



    <B>Lawrie Sanchez: a great challenge</B>

    "It's the biggest ground in the country, they are the champions, and the quality of the players on show is terrific. It's a great challenge, I'm looking forward to it.

    "I was lucky enough as a player to walk out of there a couple of times as a winner, so I know what it's like.



    "Taking my team back there , my first time as a Premier League manager, I'm looking for us to have a go."



    <B>Squads</B>

    Man Utd (from): Van der Sar, Kuszczak, Brown, Pique, Simpson, O'Shea, Ferdinand, Vidic, Evra, Ronaldo, Hargreaves, Carrick, Anderson, Giggs, Nani, Tevez, Rooney, Saha.



    Fulham (from): Niemi, Warner, Baird, Omozusi, Hughes, Stefanovic, Bocanegra, Konchesky, Davies, Davis, Murphy, Dempsey, Kamara, Kuqi, Healy, Bouazza, Smertin, Leijer, Seol, Volz.





    <B>Eyefootball Premiership Predictor</B>



    Man Utd 2-0 Fulham



    Wayne Rooney returns for United in a game they will surely pick up three points from. Carlos Tevez and Rooney have linked fantastically well this season, and are set to continue that tonight.



    Goalscorer: Carlos Tevez.


    Written by majicka




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