Team News: Jamie Carragher back for Liverpool

Jamie Carragher has been recalled to the Liverpool starting lineup for Stoke City's visit today.

The veteran defender is joined in the team by Sebastian Coates, who will make his first Premier League start of the season.

Peter Crouch has been selected in the Stoke team to face his former club, while Wilson Palacios will start in the centre of midfield for the Potters.

Liverpool: Reina; Johnson, Skrtel, Carragher, Coates; Enrique, Henderson, Gerrard, Adam, Downing; Kuyt

Stoke: Sorensen; Woodgate, Shawcross, Huth, Wilson; Delap, Whelan, Palacios, Etherington; Walters, Crouch