Reports this week claimed that the Red Devils were set for a total overhaul of their first-team. The Telegraph had claimed that the club were open minded about which players could leave this summer.

Critics mocked Aston Villa midfielder Douglas Luiz after the Brazilian scuffed a late spot-kick in Thursday's Europa League Conference semi-final defeat against Greek visitors Olympiacos.

United made an attempt to sign the Frenchman for free last summer but the player's high wage demands saw interest shelved before he extended his contract with Juventus.

Liverpool fan and painter Abigail Rudkin, who specialises in football-related pieces, made a painting to commemorate his spell as manager and visited the training ground to hand it to the German.

Pochettino suggested he would need more time to make Chelsea a consistent force in the Premier League after a 2-0 win over Tottenham, but realises remaining at the club is 'not my decision'.

LEWIS STEELE AT VILLA PARK: It was a poor performance summed up by Douglas Luiz's second-half penalty miss. Villa had fought back to 2-2 after the Piraeus team raced into an early two-goal lead.