This final isn’t just about winning the Europa League—it’s about redemption. Tottenham and Manchester United both had underwhelming seasons, and a victory here could mean Champions League qualification, turning disappointment into triumph.
The UEFA Europa League will crown its new champion this Wednesday, May 21, as Tottenham and Manchester United face off in the final at San Mamés Stadium (Spain). The starting lineups for both teams have been revealed ahead of this major European showdown.
The European soccer season is coming to a close, and continental champions are about to be decided—starting with the Europa League.
An all-English clash awaits in the city of Bilbao, with Tottenham and Manchester United competing for the second-most prestigious title in European soccer.
This match is about more than just a trophy—both clubs are on the brink of a disappointing season, and winning this title could be a lifeline. A major piece of silverware would not only salvage their campaigns, but also secure a spot in next season’s UEFA Champions League.
Projected lineups for Tottenham vs. Manchester United
Tottenham: Guglielmo Vicario; Pedro Porro, Cristian Romero, Micky van de Ven, Destiny Udogie; Pape Matar Sarr, Yves Bissouma, Rodrigo Bentancur; Brennan Johnson, Dominic Solanke, Richarlison.
Manchester United: André Onana; Leny Yoro, Matthijs De Ligt, Harry Maguire; Noussair Mazraoui, Manuel Ugarte, Casemiro, Patrick Dorgu; Amad Diallo, Rasmus Højlund, Bruno Fernandes.
