A beautifully observed minutes silence in memory of the 23, eight of which Manchester United players, who died in the disaster on 6 February 1958 preceded kick-off - before Sven-Goran Eriksson’s ...

Perfectly befitting their up-and-down season, Manchester United took the scenic route (and then some) to reach the semifinals of the Europa League with a 5-4 victory (7-6 on aggregate) over Lyon.