Kobbie Mainoo inspired Manchester United to a win over FCSB on Thursday night, to send them into the last 16 of the Europa League, with his display catching the eye of boss Ruben Amorim

Kobbie Mainoo set up one goal and scored the other as Manchester United booked their place in the Europa League round of 16 with a 2-0 victory against FCSB in Romania. There have been some bumps in the road during a continental campaign that started sloppily under Erik ten Hag but ended with five straight wins,

SIR JIM RATCLIFFE’S fellow knight Dave Brailsford knows all about marginal gains. This was about as marginal as it gets. True enough, Ruben Amorim’s Manchester United team are through to the last

Kobbie Mainoo set up one and scored the other as Manchester United booked their place in the Europa League round of 16 with a 2-0 victory against FCSB in Romania.

Manchester United and Tottenham put their inconsistent domestic campaigns aside and advanced to Europa League round of 16 on Thursday. Diogo Dalot tapped in a precise cross by Kobbie Mainoo on the hour mark and Mainoo netted eight minutes later for a 2-0 victory over Romanian champion FCSB in Bucharest.

Ruben Amorim has Europa League glory in his sights after Manchester United beat FCSB to secure their place in the round of 16 and invaluable time on the training field. After opening the new-look league phase with three stuttering draws under Erik ten Hag,