JUST IN: Europa League knockout play-off draw confirmed. SEE LIST

The draw for the knockout stages of the Europa League was conducted on Monday.

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Alas! Hehehehe... Read why Mourinho told United players not to pass to Smalling during Europa League final

Manchester United manager, Jose Mourinho, has revealed that part of his tactical plan for the Europa League final against Ajax, was instructing his players not to pass to Chris Smalling.

Mourinho also admitted that he set up his team to “create instability” for the Dutch team.

See what Manchester United will earn from Europa League final win over Ajax

Manchester United are set to pocket about £77.5million from winning the Europa League.

Paul Pogba and Henrikh Mkhitaryan netted in a comfortable 2-0 victory over the Eredivisie side in Stockholm, to qualify for the Champions League.

Aww.. So touching! Mkhitaryan reacts to classy message from idol Djorkaeff following Europa League win with United

Henrikh Mkhitaryan has welcomed a message of support from his boyhood idol Youri Djorkaeff following Manchester United’s Europa League win.

The Armenian starred for the Red Devils throughout the continental competition, with his goals a major factor in their eventual triumph.

KABOOM!!! Hehehe.. Mourinho takes break from football after Europa League win

Manchester United manager, Jose Mourinho, has said he is taking a break from football after their 2-0 win over Ajax in the Europa League final.

Mourinho says he has left the club’s board, to work on the summer transfer plans he has drawn up.

Mourinho makes history at Man Utd after Europa League final win over Ajax. Read>

Jose Mourinho has made history by becoming the first manager to win both the Champions League and the Europa League more than once.

Jose Mourinho has made history by becoming the first manager to win both the Champions League and the Europa League more than once.

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Manchester United have no plans for victory parade should they win Europa League live tonight on The Forefront

Manchester United are not planning an open-top bus parade, if they win the Europa League on Wednesday.

The Premier League side will take on Ajax in the final in Stockholm and manager Jose Mourinho, has placed huge importance on the competition, as an avenue to clinch Champions League qualification.

Sad Mourinho reacts to Manchester attack preparatory to Europa League final live on The Forefront

Manchester United manager, Jose Mourinho has reacted to the bomb attack at Manchester, England.

The Portuguese coach said the victims of the deadly suicide bomb attack were in the “minds and hearts” of his squad as United prepare for Wednesday’s Europa League final against Ajax in Stockholm.

Manchester attack: Ajax vs Utd Europa League final not at risk of terror attack, says UEFA live on The Forefront tomorrow

UEFA says there is no intelligence to suggest that the Europa League final could be the target of attacks following Monday's incident in Manchester.

At least 22 people were killed and 59 injured, including children, in an explosion at the end of a concert at Manchester Arena at around 22:33 local time, Greater Manchester Police (GMP) have confirmed.

Mourinho's "weak and naive" ref Skomina to officiate Europa League Final (live on The Forefront)

Slovenian official, Damir Skomina has been selected to referee the Europa League match between Manchester United and Ajax on May 24 at Stockholm’s Friends Arena.

40-year-old Skomina had overseen Ajax against Manchester United before as he was in charge for Ajax’s 2-1 win at Old Trafford in the Europa League in 2012 when United went through 3-2 on aggregate.

Mourinho says mentality and desire carried Man Utd past Celta, admits match not the club's most important

Jose Mourinho said the desire fuelled by his description of Manchester United's Europa League semi-final with Celta Vigo as the most important game in the history of the club was pivotal to their progression to the final.

United led 1-0 from the first leg in Galicia courtesy of a Marcus Rashford free-kick, and it was the England international who supplied the cross for Marouane Fellaini to head them ahead in the return fixture and ease nerves around Old Trafford on Thursday.

Mourinho says Celta Vigo game most important in Manchester United’s history (Live On The Forefront Tonight)

Manchester United manager, Jose Mourinho, has said Thursday’s Europa League semi-final second leg against Celta Vigo, is the most important match in the club’s history.

United have won 20 domestic titles and the European Cup/Champions League three times, but Mourinho said during his Wednesday pre-match conference that: “If we don’t qualify for Champions League, it’s because we’re not good enough to play in it.

Pogba, Bailly, Smalling and Jones train for Manchester United ahead of Celta trip (LIVE ON THE FOREFRONT)

Manchester United have been given a major boost ahead of their Europa League clash with Celta Vigo after Paul Pogba, Eric Bailly, Chris Smalling and Phil Jones all took part in training.

The quartet all participated in United's final session at the Aon Training Complex on Wednesday before the squad fly out to northern Spain for the first leg of the semi-final on Thursday.

Cross River Police confirm seven dead and 11 hospitalised in Calabar football fans electrocution (Photos)

Nigeria - Cross River Police Command has confirmed seven people dead and 11 hospitalised in Thursday’s electrocution that occurred while some football fans were watching the Manchester United and Anderlecth game at a television viewing centre.

The incident happened at around 9.30 p.m.  at Nyagasang area of Atimbo in Calabar Municipal Local Government area of the state.

Mr Hafiz Inuwa, the state Commissioner of Police, gave the numbers at a news conference on Friday in Calabar.

Photos: Hehehehe... Mourinho caught kissing ‘charm’ before Rashford winner in Man Utd Europa League victory

Cameras caught Manchester United manager, Jose Mourinho, staring and kissing a lucky charm shortly before Marcus Rashford scored the winning goal during the Europa League quarter final second leg against Anderlecht on Thursday.

Mourinho was caught on cameras just as the second half of extra-time was about to begin at Old Trafford.

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Aww... Manchester United mourns dead Calabar Nigeria fans (Photos of electrocution scene)

Manchester United FC of England has sent condolences to the families of football fans who died while watching Thursday night’s UEFA Europa League match against Anderlecht.

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Its Manchester United vs Celta Vigo and Ajax vs Lyon in Europa League semi-final

Manchester United have drawn Celta Vigo and Ajax have drawn Lyon in the Europa League semi-finals.

Jose Mourinho's men battled past Anderlecht in extra-time thanks to a winner from young striker Marcus Rashford on Thursday, winning 3-2 on aggregate.

Zlatan's injury against Anderlecht fairly negative Man Utd boss Mourinho says

Alarm bells were ringing when Zlatan Ibrahimovic went down with a gruesome-looking knee injury Thursday, but his team-mate Luke Shaw says the Swede was walking around the changing room after the match.

Manchester United's top scorer on the season landed awkwardly near the end of regulation in the Europa League quarter-final second leg against Anderlecht.