Luke Shaw

But the former Southampton star insists he still is 'one of the luckiest 19-year-olds to be alive'.

Luke Shaw, Chris Smalling and Angel di Maria could all be in contention for a starting place.

Luke Shaw, Fraser Forster, Daniel Sturridge and Adam Lallana have also pulled out of Hodgson's squad.

Defensive pair could feature among the substitutes as Van Gaal's side travel to Anfield.

The former United full-back was impressed with Blind's performance against Tottenham.

Rose has been in superb form for Tottenham so far this season.

Van Gaal made him the world's most expensive teenager after paying an initial fee of £27m which could rise to £31m.

United host Gunners on 9 March in the FA Cup but are focused on finishing in the Champions League spots.

Shaw is out with a hamstring problem while Jones was ill ahead of 2-0 win over Black Cats

The Spurs star says Leighton Baines is the first choice while Gibbs and Shaw are ahead of him too.

Daley Blind rescued a point for Van Gaal's side with a goal in injury time.

Both former left backs believe Shaw can dominate the position for the next '10 or 15' years.

Louis van Gaal will be glad to hear that his first-choice full-backs have recovered ahead of a clash against the Saints.

Louis van Gaal is grateful for the support he received from Manchester United fans.

Rafael has a broken cheekbone and Luke Shaw has injured his ankle.

The young full-back made his first start since return to action in the New Year's Day draw with Stoke City.

Young faces a lengthy spell out of action, but Luke Shaw came through full return against Stoke unscathed

Louis van Gaal's injury crisis is fast dissipating following the return of Luke Shaw to first-team training.

IBT's new columnist says Sir Alex Ferguson never considered spending the sums Van Gaal splashed in the summer.

EXCLUSIVE: Sir Alex Ferguson's former right-hand man says players' individual needs must be accommodated.

Chris Smalling has suffered a groin injury and may miss Manchester United's game against Liverpool

Manchester United host Stoke City on Tuesday night.

Jonny Evans' recovery will give Louis van Gaal options in defence ahead of the busy Christmas schedule.

Louis van Gaal has added Diego Godin to his list of potential defender targets ahead of the January transfer window.

After back-to-back victories against Crystal Palace and Arsenal, United host Hull on Saturday.

Luke Shaw will miss up to eight Premier League fixtures as well as United's third round FA Cup game.

James made his first-team debut in the Capital One Cup defeat at MK Dons.

Marcos Rojo has returned to training ahead of schedule and could be fit in a fortnight's time to face Southampton.

Luke Shaw may miss up to three weeks with ankle ligament damage.

The club are yet to make an update on Luke Shaw following the injury he picked up against Arsenal.