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Team News: Nemanja Vidic drops out for Manchester United

Phil Jones replaces Inter Milan-bound Nemanja Vidic in the Manchester United side that takes on West Bromwich Albion.

Following the confirmation that he will join Inter Milan next season, Nemanja Vidic has been dropped to the Manchester United bench for this afternoon's match away at West Bromwich Albion.

The fit-again Phil Jones has replaced the Serbian, while Rafael da Silva has been reinstated at right-back following an injury layoff.

Meanwhile, further up the pitch, Adnan Januzaj, Juan Mata and Wayne Rooney will feature in attacking roles behind Robin van Persie.

As for the hosting Baggies, Steven Reid, Claudio Yacob, Zoltan Gera and Victor Anichebe have all been called into the team by Pepe Mel.

West Brom: Foster; Reid, McAuley, Olsson, Ridgewell; Yacob, Mulumbu; Amalfitano, Gera, Brunt; Anichebe

Man United: De Gea; Rafael, Jones, Smalling, Evra; Carrick, Fellaini; Mata, Rooney, Januzaj; van Persie

You can follow live text commentary of the match at The Hawthorns here.

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