Blackburn Team News

Steven Gerard will return to the Liverpool line-up for tonights game with Blackburn Rovers at Anfield.

Jari Litmanen is ruled out of tonights match with Greame Souness's men with a Calf-Strain.

Peggy Arphexad will be on the bench for the Anfield side as 2nd choice keeper Chris Kirkland is out injured.

Defenders Stephen Wright and Marcus Babbel will both miss tonights game with Rovers. Wright is out with an ankle injury, and German International Markus Babbel is likely to save his strength in the hope of making an appearance late-on against Ipswich Town.

Nick Barmby and Gregory Vignal could both be in contention for a place in the squad for tonights game after battling back from Injury.