"Man Utd" and "Tottenham" - one foot in the Europa League quarter-finals. © Zuma Press

On Thursday, the round of 16 of the UEFA Europa League kicked off. The "Manchester United" team practically secured their place in the next stage by defeating "Real Sociedad" 4-0 away. However, due to COVID-19 restrictions, the Spanish club had to play their home match in Italy. Bruno Fernandes scored for the "Red Devils" in the 27th minute, and doubled their lead in the 57th minute. Marcus Rashford added a goal in the 65th minute, and Daniel James scored in the 90th minute.

Also practically securing their place in the next stage was the London team "Tottenham," who beat "Wolfsberger" 4-1 away. Heung-Min Son, Gareth Bale, Lucas Moura, and Carlos Vinicius scored for the visitors, while Michael Liendl converted a penalty for "Wolfsberger."

Other results:

"Crvena Zvezda" 2:2 "AC Milan"

"Braga" 0:2 "Roma"

"Dynamo" 1:1 "Club Brugge"

"Krasnodar" 2:3 "Dinamo"

"Olympiacos" 4:2 PSV

"Slavia" 0:0 "Leicester"

"Young Boys" 4:3 "Bayer"