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08th Dec 2015

Twitter reacts as Man United drop into the Europa League

Kevin Beirne

So it’s official – Manchester United will be playing Europa League next season.

A 3-2 defeat to Wolfsburg as well as PSV Eindhoven’s 2-1 win at home to CSKA Moscow means the Premier League team will be playing on Thursday nights in the new year.

As you might guess, United fans weren’t happy…

https://twitter.com/fantastlsco/status/674331004945850368

It seemed for a brief moment that United would be going through when CSKA scored a penalty, only for Eindhoven to pull back a quick equaliser. Then it happened again with Louis van Gaal’s men finding an equaliser of their own…only for Wolfsburg to immediately to re-take the lead…

Meanwhile, rival fans were having a field day…

https://twitter.com/Abz_Arsenal/status/674336198861545472

https://twitter.com/Frimponged/status/674339684118618112

https://twitter.com/AdamCatterall/status/674344386390589440

United fans were unimpressed with their rivals taking so much joy from their failures…

https://twitter.com/NicoleDeansXo/status/674326944222208006