Foster loses place in United team

Manchester United goalkeeper Ben Foster has been replaced Tomasz Kuszczak for tonight's Champions League against German title winners Wolfsburg.

Michael Owen has been handed only his second start of the season by Alex Ferguson after claiming earlier this week that he had not given up on making next summer’s World Cup.

On the opposition bench is former Newcastle man Obafemi Martins, as Wolfsburg’s free-scoring strike partnership of Edin Dzeko and Grafite continues.

Man Utd: Kuszczak, O’Shea, Ferdinand, Vidic, Evra, Valencia, Carrick, Anderson, Giggs, Owen, Rooney.

Subs: Foster, Brown, Berbatov, Nani, Scholes, Fabio Da Silva, Fletcher.

Wolfsburg: Benaglio, Riether, Madlung, Ricardo Costa, Schafer, Josue, Hasebe, Misimovic, Gentner, Dzeko, Grafite.

Subs: Lenz, Martins, Santana, Ziani, Pekarik, Dejagah, Barzagli.

Referee: Viktor Kassai (Hungary).