Tottenham beat Manchester United to land Europa League glory in Bilbao

Tottenham end their 17-year trophy drought and sent misfiring Manchester United tailspin as under-fire Ange Postecoglou oversaw a 1-0 victory in Wednesday’s. All-or-nothing Europa League final.

It has long case of Bilbao or bust for these teams considering their wretched Premier League campaigns. The San Mames showpiece offering the winner silverware and much-needed Champions League qualification.

Spurs edged this tense all-English final, with Brennan Johnson’s goal. Thanks in no small part to a touch from Luke Shaw, Micky van de Ven goal-line clearance. Guglielmo Vicario’s stoppage-time save seeing them win a first trophy since the Carling Cup in 2008.

Beaming boss Postecoglou silenced the critics temporarily at least. He stuck to his word by winning a trophy in his second season. While United will now spend a first campaign without European football since 2014-15.

Ruben Amorim’s already tough rebuild becomes that much harder without Champions League qualification

After the Red Devils lost a first Europa League match of the campaign at the worst possible time.

It compounds their worst top-flight แทงบอล UFABET ราคาดีที่สุด ไม่มีขั้นต่ำ season since suffering relegation 51 years ago. This is Tottenham’s night as Postecoglou’s men joined the UEFA Cup winners of 1972 and 1984 in immortality.

The first period flew by in a blur with few clear-cut chances, with Spurs having some early attempts.

Andre Onana was relieved that Noussair Mazraoui stop a threatening. Early Pedro Porro cross reaching Richarlison, having drawn off his line.

United’s goalkeeper stopped a Johnson cross-shot and Pape Sarr’s follow-up was block. Was a Richarlison attempt as Spurs pushed against a side for whom Amad Diallo looked the liveliest player.