A bottom-third scrap on the Premier League table sees Manchester United returning from its glorious Europa League run to meet West Ham at Old Trafford on Sunday.

Ruben Amorim will have more than one eye on the Europa League final when he names his team to face West Ham in the Premier League. Ahead of the all-English final against Tottenham in Bilbao on May 21, Amorim has said he will not make wholesale changes because he wants to keep giving minutes to his most-trusted stars.

Manchester United entertain West Ham in the Premier League on Sunday afternoon.Ruben Amorim’s side head into the contest on a high after progressing to the Europa League final. A 4-1 win over

For Manchester United or Tottenham, a miserable campaign will end in Europa League glory. Despite both teams languishing in the bottom half of the Premier League, the Champions League is now just one game away.

The worst team in the modern history of Manchester United they may well be, but of all the potentially disastrous outcomes to this season, Ruben Amorim’s players could yet grasp the best-case scenario.

Man United reached the Europa League final by playing poorly enough to remind everyone why they need the Europa League to save their season.