Real Sociedad manager Imanol Alguacil has confirmed he will be without Luka Sucic for the clash with Manchester United on Thursday, which he admitted has taken him by surprise. Alguacil brings his team to Old Trafford for the second leg of their Europa League last 16 tie after the sides could not be separated in Spain last week.

Manchester United face a significant game in their season on Thursday as they welcome Real Sociedad to Old Trafford.The two are deadlocked at 1-1 in their UEFA Europa League Round of 16 tie, with Mikel Oyarzabal's penalty having been cancelled out Joshua Zirkzee's opener in the first leg last week.

Thibaut Courtois and Antonio Rudiger have trained ahead of Real Madrid ’s massive showdown against Atletico Madrid in the Champions League later today.