Silvestre to start for Man United

Champions League latest:

Kick-off 7.45pm Irish time

Group E:

Man United v Panathinaikos

Man Utd:

Panathinaikos:

Man Utd: Howard, Gary Neville, Ferdinand, Silvestre, O’Shea, Solskjaer, Butt, Phil Neville, Fortune, Giggs, van Nistelrooy.

Subs: Carroll, Ronaldo, Bellion, Keane, Djemba-Djemba, Forlan, Fletcher.

Panathinaikos: Nikopolidis, Seitaridis, Henriksen, Kyrgiakos, Fyssas, Zutautas, Goumas, Papadopoulos, Sanmartean, Maric, Konstantinou. Subs: Chalkias, Maurice, Munch, Epalle, Olisadebe, Konstantinidis, Michaelsen.

Referee: Alain Sars (France)

Rangers v Stuttgart

Ranger:

Stuttgart:

Group F:

Partizan Belgrade v Porto

Belgrade:

Porto:

Real Madrid v Marseille

Madrid:

Marseille:

Group G:

Besiktas v Lazio

Besiktas:

Lazio:

Sparta Prague v Chelsea

Sparta:

Chelsea:

Group H:

Club Brugge v Celta Vigo

Brugge:

Celta:

AC Milan v Ajax

Milan:

Ajax:

AC Milan: Dida, Cafu, Maldini, Nesta, Costacurta, Gattuso, Pirlo, Seedorf, Kaka, Inzaghi, Shevchenko.

Subs: Abbiati, Rui Costa, Rivaldo, Tomasson, Ambrosini, Laursen, Serginho.

Ajax: Lobont, Trabelsi, Pasanen, Escude, Galasek, Pienaar, Ibrahimovic, Van der Vaart, Maxwell, Sonck, Yakubu.

Subs: Stekelenburg, Soetaers, Sikora, Van Damme, De Jong, Wamberto, Sneijder.

Referee: Lubos Michel (Slovakia)