Fenerbahce v Manchester United: Europa League – live
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There’s a fair chance United weren’t best pleased when this fixture clattered out of the Uefa supercomputer. They’ve visited the Istanbul giants on three previous occasions, and have lost the last two. Here’s what happened in the Champions League in 2004 …
… and this is how things panned out in the Europa League in 2016. Bad news for Jose Mourinho that day, though fair’s fair, he went on to lead United to the trophy at the end of the season. “Could Mr Mourinho want to put a nail in Erik’s coffin?” wonders John Potter. “I’m pretty certain he’d like to, despite his protestations otherwise.”
