Europa League Debrief: Manchester United and Spurs into Europa League final
Football Daily
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4.3 • 4.5K Ratings
🗓️ 9 May 2025
⏱️ 33 minutes
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Summary
After underwhelming Premier League seasons for Manchester United and Tottenham Hotspur is the Europa League more important for Ruben Amorim or Ange Postecoglou?
Mark Chapman is joined by Ian Dennis, Phil Jones and Izzy Christiansen at Old Trafford, plus Paul Robinson and Ali Bruce-Ball in the Norway to react to the comprehensive semi-final wins that set up an all English Europa League final.
Amorim gives his view on Manchester United's 7-1 aggregate win over Athletic Club and what it would mean to secure Champions League football next season. Ange shares his thoughts on the negativity around the two sides reaching the final despite their domestic struggles and the importance of ending Tottenham’s trophy drought.
Away from the Europa League, Carl Asaba joins us from Ashton Gate where Sheffield United beat Bristol City 3-0 in the first leg of their Championship playoff semi-final.
TIMECODES: 01:03 – Manchester United 4-1 (7-1) Athletic Club 09:02 – Ruben Amorim reaction 11:50 – Bodo/Glimt 0-2 (1-5) Tottenham Hotspur 16:52 – Ange Postecoglou reaction 20:50 – Who is the Europa League final more important for? 25:51 – Chris Wilder interview 28:18 – Bristol City 0-3 Sheffield United – Carl Asaba
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| 0:54.3 | So we're going to have an all-English Europa League final on the 21st of May. |
| 0:57.1 | Tottenham Hotspur against Manchester United. |
| 1:03.2 | Spurs winning 2-0 in Norway tonight against Bodo Glimt to go through 5-1 on aggregate. |
| 1:07.2 | Manchester United beating Athletic Club 4-1 this evening. |
| 1:10.1 | So 7-1 on aggregate. |
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