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.

Europa League result and reaction as Oyarzabal earns draw with penalty - The Europa League is Man Utd’s final chance for silverware this season after their FA Cup exit last weekend

Real Sociedad's Mikel Oyarzabal calmly slotted a penalty to earn a 1-1 draw against Manchester United in their Europa League last-16 first-leg clash on Thursday at the Reale Arena.

Joshua Zirkzee scored his first European goal for Manchester United, but Real Sociedad fought back for a 1-1 draw with the second leg at Old Trafford next week.

Real Sociedad's Mikel Oyarzabal coolly netted a penalty to hold Manchester United to a 1-1 draw in a Europa League last 16 first leg clash on Thursday. Dutch forward Joshua Zirkzee netted his first goal in five games to send Ruben Amorim's side ahead at the Reale Arena before the hour mark but Bruno Fernandes conceded a penalty for handball,

Real Sociedad set up a finely poised second leg of their Europa League last-16 tie as Mikel Oyarzabal's penalty earned a 1-1 home draw against Manchester United.

Red Devils dealt Europa League setback after throwing lead away - Ruben Amorim’s side impress but evening ends with frustration

Manchester United took the lead in the first leg of their Europa League round of 16 tie against Real Sociedad, but they have now been pegged back at the Reale Arena.La Real have been underwhelming in

Earlier this week when Ivan Kruzliak trotted over to the pitchside monitor at Reale Arena to decide on whether Bruno Fernandes handled in the penalty area, there was only going to be one outcome. There is not a horse at the Cheltenham Festival as much of a dead cert as the Slovakian referee pointing to the spot.

Europa League result, latest updates and reaction after draw - Red Devils pegged back as Europa League fate remains in balance

Manchester United and Real Sociedad played out a 1-1 draw in the first leg of their UEFA Europa League Round of 16 tie.