TEAM NEWS: Andres Lindegaard replaces David de Gea for Manchester United against Fulham as Danny Welbeck partners Wayne Rooney in attack

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    Manchester United boss Sir Alex Ferguson makes two changes from the 2-0 win at QPR as Andres Lindegaard starts ahead of David de Gea in tonight’s match at Craven Cottage.

    Johnny Evans and Phil Jones partner each other in central defence, whilst Ryan Giggs comes in for Rio Ferdinand, who does not make the squad due to injury, with Chris Smalling moving to right-back. Danny Welbeck starts ahead of Dimitar Berbatov and Javier Hernandez, alongside Wayne Rooney in attack.

    Martin Jol names the same starting line-up as he did against Bolton Wanderers at the weekend, with Bobby Zamora returning to the bench after recovering from injury.

    Fulham: Stockdale, Baird, Senderos, Hangeland, John Arne Riise, Ruiz, Murphy, Etuhu, Dempsey, Dembele, Johnson

    Subs: Etheridge, Kelly, Gecov, Duff, Hughes, Frei, Zamora.

    Manchester United starting XI: Lindegaard; Smalling, Jones, Evans, Evra; Valencia, Giggs, Carrick, Nani; Rooney, Welbeck

    Subs: De Gea, Berbatov, Park, Hernandez, Young, Rafael, Fryers