Manchester United and Real Sociedad face each other this Thursday, September 8, in the opening round of the Europa League group stage. Both teams have been framed in Group E, along with Sheriff and Omonia.

The arrival of the Europa League coincides with the best moment for Manchester United, which after a hesitant start, with two defeats in the first two league games, has recovered by winning the next four, including wins against Liverpool and Arsenal.

The team is noticing the hand of Erik Ten Hag, who has not hesitated to seat Cristiano Ronaldo, one of the best-known faces, who has accumulated four substitutions in a row and who may have his first start this Thursday since the 13th of August.

The Europa League match between Manchester United and Real Sociedad will be played this Thursday, September 8 at Old Trafford at 9:00 p.m. The clash can be seen on Movistar Champions League and can also be followed live on the La Vanguardia website.