A fourth European semi-final in eight years beckons for Man United. But they have all come in the competition they would rather not be in.

Ruben Amorim does not believe winning the Europa League will solve Manchester United’s problems despite victory offering a back-door route into next season’s Champions League. Amorim’s side travelled to Bilbao on Wednesday for the first leg of their Europa League semi-final against Athletic Club,

Ruben Amorim has said that not even winning the Europa League will save Manchester United's season. United face Athletic Club in the semifinal first leg on Thursday with a place in next month's final -- also being held in Bilbao -- on the line.