By Craig McWalter
April 12 2002

Team News Ahead of tomorrows vital game at the Stadium of Light. Whos out? Whos in? plus what the possible teams will be. Sami Hyypia is expected to recover from flu to play for Liverpool.

Michael Owen has recovered from his bruised foot and Steven Gerrard his back problem.

Emile Heskey is out with a hamstring injury and is expected to be replaced by Nicolas Anelka, who returns after being ineligible for the Champions League defeat.

Liverpool (from): Dudek, Kirkland, Xavier, Hyypia, Henchoz, Murphy, Riise, Hamann, Barmby, McAllister, Biscan, Gerrard, Carragher, Smicer, Berger, Anelka, Litmanen, Owen.

Kevin Phillips is expected to recover from a stomach muscle strain and lead The Home sides attack against The Reds at the Stadium of Light.

Phillips was replaced at half-time by Patrick Mboma against Leeds, but Mboma is himself now ruled out of the game with a knee injury.