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Manchester United had to settle for a 1-1 draw at Real Sociedad in their Europa League round of 16 first leg after Bruno Fernandes gave away a penalty for handball.

Mikel Oyarzabal, the scorer of the goal that broke England hearts in the Euro final against Spain, converted from the spot with 20 minutes left as the game turned on its head after Joshua Zirkzee had given United a deserved lead earlier in the second half.

It is Europa League or bust for United this season and they responded well to the pressure, producing one of their better performances under Ruben Amorim, and will feel disappointed not to have taken a lead back to Manchester after missing key chances.

Image: Joshua Zirkzee celebrates his opener at Real Sociedad

Image: Bruno Fernandes gave away a penalty late on in Spain

United could have led by two in the first half alone as Fernandes saw a shot cleared off the line and Diogo Dalot failed to square the ball to Rasmus Hojlund in the six-yard box. The striker, now without a goal...

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