No Rooney and certainly Man U not fielding its strongest present day line up. West Brom no slouch and the added attention to this game can only serve as added motivation. You still remain as bullish?........ EXCERPT FROM ARTICLE BELOW...
However, for all the inevitable emphasis on his past, Ferguson has pledged that his final team selection will be forward-thinking.
The Scot says he intends to field Phil Jones and Jonny Evans at centre-back, while he has also promised to honour a vow made to second-choice goalkeeper Anders Lindegaard that he would start the game.
"I stand by that. Anders will be in goal," Ferguson said.
"I will play one or two younger players, and I want to play Jonny Evans and Phil Jones at centre-half because they are the future. Nemanja (Vidic) and Rio (Ferdinand) will just have to make do with a place on the bench."
Paul Scholes could make one last appearance for United, having announced his retirement last week.