Liverpool’s Daniel Sturridge will miss their fourth round League Cup clash with Bournemouth tonight. He has a knee injury. Crystal Palace have striker Dwight Gayle back from a ban for their trip to Manchester City. Southampton host manager-less Aston Villa, but the Saints will be without striker Sadio Mane who was sent off at the weekend. And Middlesbrough winger Stuart Downing should be fit for their trip to Manchester United after recovery from rib injury.

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