Fergie makes seven changes

Manchester United boss Alex Ferguson has made seven changes for the sell-out clash with Portsmouth in the FA Cup.

Manchester United boss Alex Ferguson has made seven changes for the sell-out clash with Portsmouth in the FA Cup.

Juan Sebastian Veron, Fabien Barthez, John O'Shea and Paul Scholes were among those to miss out, although the home line-up still had a familiar look to it with Ruud van Nistelrooy back after an infected toe and Ryan Giggs restored to the starting line-up, along with the Neville brothers.

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