Amorim tells his players: Final spots still up for grabs

RUBEN Amorim has told his Manchester United players tonight's clash at Chelsea is their audition for the Europa League final.

- BY DAVID MCDONNELL

Amorim's side go to Stamford Bridge in 16th place in the table after United's worst season of the Premier League era, one which has seen them suffer 17 defeats.

United's entire season hinges on next Wednesday's Europa League final showdown with fellow Premier League strugglers Tottenham in Bilbao.

As well as lifting the trophy, the winners will also go straight into next season's Champions League, which is worth over €100million in revenue.

With so much on the line next week, Amorim has told his squad there are still places up for grabs before he decides on his starting line-up for the final.

Asked if some players still have a chance of forcing their way into his line-up for the showpiece game against Spurs, Amorim replied: "Yes, that is clear.