Adebayor returns to Arsenal side

Team news : Emmanuel Adebayor has replaced Niklas Bendtner in the Arsenal line-up for tonight's Champions League quarter-final…

Team news: Emmanuel Adebayor has replaced Niklas Bendtner in the Arsenal line-up for tonight's Champions League quarter-final against Liverpool.

Adebayor joins Robin Van Persie in the Arsenal attack while Emmanuel Eboue comes in to the midfield for Abou Diaby.

Liverpool manager Rafa Benitez welcomes back  Javier Mascherano ahead Lucas with Fabio Aurelio slotting in at left-back in place of John Arne Riise.

Arsenal: Almunia, Toure, Gallas, Senderos, Clichy, Eboue, Flamini, Fabregas, Hleb, Van Persie, Adebayor. Subs: Lehmann, Diaby, Song Billong, Silva, Bendtner, Justin Hoyte, Walcott.

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Liverpool: Reina, Carragher, Skrtel, Hyypia, Aurelio, Mascherano, Alonso, Kuyt, Gerrard, Babel, Torres. Subs: Itandje, Riise, Voronin, Benayoun, Crouch, Arbeloa, Lucas.