It's a little more complicated for out-of-form Tottenham, who only have one point more than the ... Ruben Amorim doesn't have the privilege of playing a weaker team in Bucharest this evening, with it still possible for Man Utd to drop out of the top ...

Manchester United and Tottenham can now cast their minds forward to the Europa League last 16 after breezing through to the knockout rounds.

Spurs waited until the 70th minute for substitute Dane Scarlett to break the deadlock before adding two more through substitute Damola Ajayi and 17-year-old Mikey Moore

Spurs must rely on inexperienced teenagers Archie Gray, Lucas Bergvall, Mikey Moore and – in the likely absence of injured Richarlison and Dominic Solanke – Will Lankshear against Elfsborg and although each of them appear to have the brightest of futures, the weight of responsibility under such intense scrutiny is a huge burden to bear.

For Manchester United and Tottenham, their Europa League futures ... Their final game sees them take on Steaua Bucharest and a draw could be enough to take them through as a top eight side ...

It has not been easy for Ruben Amorim since he joined Manchester United from Sporting CP, but the Portuguese can guide his new club through to the Europa League round of 16 with a win in Romania tonight.

Manchester United, unbeaten in eight games in the tournament, finished in third place and Tottenham came fourth, ensuring the Premier League clubs both avoided the Europa League play-off round.

THE final league phase matches of the Europa League are taking place RIGHT NOW. Manchester United travel to FCSB knowing a win will guarantee them a place in the top eight of the table and