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Ruben Amorim expects ‘fight’ among players for Europa League final place

Ruben Amorim expects Manchester United’s training sessions to be intense as his players compete for a place in the Europa League final against Tottenham.

United face Spurs at San Mamés in Bilbao on Wednesday week after a 7-1 aggregate victory against Athletic Bilbao. In three meetings with Spurs this season, including one in the Carabao Cup, they have been beaten three times.

Related: Amorim praises ‘perfect’ Mount for driving Manchester United into final

The manager’s introduction of Luke Shaw, Amad Diallo and Mason Mount in the 62nd minute of Thursday’s second leg against Athletic changed the game, Mount scoring twice and Diallo creating a goal for Rasmus Højlund as United came from 1-0 down to win 4-1.