Manchester United are halfway through to a Europa League final showdown with (presumably) Tottenham Hotspur after an unexpected 3-0 victory away to 10-man Athletic Bilbao in the first leg of the semifinals on Thursday.

Manchester United took a huge step towards reaching the Europa League final by beating the 10 men of Athletic Club 3-0 in a dramatic semi-final first leg in Bilbao.

Manchester United visit Athletic Bilbao in the first leg of their Europa League semi-final tie on Thursday night.The quarter-finals were certainly not short on drama as United scored three goals in a frenetic period of extra time to turn over Lyon,