Europa League Debrief: Man Utd, Spurs & Rangers through to last 16
Football Daily
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🗓️ 30 January 2025
⏱️ 22 minutes
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Summary
Man Utd, Spurs & Rangers progress to the last 16 of the Europa League. Steve Crossman has reaction to a dramatic night of European football that saw all British sides through.
Alistair Bruce-Ball, Rene Meulensteen and Paul Robinson join Steve to reflect on Man Utd's win in Bucharest that gave them a third-place finish in the new format Europa League. Hear from United boss Ruben Amorim.
Gavin Wallace has reaction from Ibrox as Rangers progress to the last 16 in dramatic fashion, and Andy Stevenson reacts to Spurs' youngsters shining in a big win for Ange Postecoglou's side.
Timecodes: 00:25 All British sides progress 01:35 Manchester United safely through 04:10 Kobbie Mainoo in the 10 role 07:30 United going forward 08:25 Ruben Amorim post-match 10:15 Rangers sneak into eighth 13:55 Pressure on Philippe Clement 18:30 Spurs youngsters shine
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| 0:44.4 | Hello, welcome to the Europa League debrief on a night where it's all happened. |
| 0:49.9 | Another really fascinating, fun, enjoyable night of European football. |
| 0:55.5 | All three British clubs in the Europa League go again in the competition, |
| 1:00.2 | and they are all through automatically. |
| 1:03.1 | That was expected for the two English teams, both of whom won. |
| 1:07.3 | Manchester United, 2-0 winners at FCSB. |
| 1:10.8 | They finished third in the Europa League. |
| 1:12.6 | They will play then in the last 16, one of RZ Alkma, |
| 1:17.6 | FC Micheland, Real Sosiodad or Galatasarai. |
| 1:21.9 | Tottenham beat Elfsborg by three goals to nil. |
| 1:24.8 | They finish fourth. |
| 1:26.0 | So in the last 16, they have the exact same |
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