Erik ten Hag has reacted positively to Manchester United being drawn against Real Betis in the Europa League last 16 following the UEFA ceremony on Friday morning. The Reds recorded an excellent 2-1 win over Barcelona on Thursday night that sealed an impressive 4-3 aggregate victory over the Catalans, in the competition’s play-off round. The electric atmosphere at Old Trafford was reminiscent of our classic triumphs against the Nou Camp club in 1984 and 2008, and Ten Hag is determined to go all the way in Europe this season. While the United players were still recovering, UEFA held a last-16 draw in Nyon, Switzerland, that conjured a familiar opponent for our squad and coaching staff - Real Betis. In case you didn’t know, the Reds played a friendly against the Andalusia side during the recent winter break in the World Cup. Both squads were missing key players to international duty at that time, but Ten Hag has a very good idea of what we can expect next month. In a...
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