Get the latest United updates, transfer news and analysis delivered straight to your inbox every day for free It has felt like a lifetime since matchgoers goaded Europa League-participating opponents with 'Thursday nights, Channel Five', but the soullessness of the Europa League endures.
Manchester United are in a competition they do not want to be in and if they had been eliminated by AC Milan it was perfectly possible to apply a positive spin.
Not if you are Dean Henderson. "Let's f-----g go," Henderson bellowed just prior to kick-off against Real Sociedad at Old Trafford.
United were already 4-0 up on aggregate, rotation was rife and if a crowd was in attendance the schoolchildren would have outsung the regular matchgoers with their
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