Mikel Oyarzabal ’s penalty cancelled out Joshua Zirkzee ’s opener as Real Sociedad and Manchester United played out a 1-1 draw in the Europa League. The two teams will head to Old Trafford next week for the second leg of this last-16 tie knowing that victory will take them into the quarter-final.

United are undefeated in their last nine games in the Europa League with their last longer unbeaten streak coming between September 2022 and April 2023 when they went10 games without a defeat

Ruben Amorim says Manchester United must be more ruthless after his absentee-hit side failed to make their dominance pay as Thursday's Europa League trip to Real Sociedad ended all square.