Manchester United and Tottenham put their inconsistent domestic campaigns aside and advanced to the 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.

Manchester United and Tottenham Hotspur were joined by Rangers as three British clubs secured their spots in the Europa League last-16 on the final round of group games on Thursday.

The Europa League's inaugural league phase has ended with Lazio topping the table and Manchester United and Tottenham finishing in the top eight

Bayern Munich striker Mathys Tel rejected a move to Tottenham on Friday after the clubs agreed a £50million transfer fee, giving Manchester United and Arsenal an opportunity to capitalise

Manchester United are attempting to re-route Mathys Tel to Old Trafford despite an agreement being struck between Bayern Munich and Tottenham, and Ruben Amorim's side are banking on two critical factors.

Rio Ferdinand says that while Mathys Tel is a ‘mad talent’ he is unsure whether Manchester United should sign the Bayern Munich star. Tel has emerged as a top target for several Premier League clubs in the last few days of the January transfer window.