Now, it’s ‘Bilbao or Bust’. Amorim’s men will have to find a way to win this season’s Europa League — the final is being held in the Basque city in May — in order to salvage a disastrous season.

"I know that we are losing games but the goal is to win the Premier League again," Amorim said in not allowing the FA Cup exit to be a setback.

Bruno Fernandes says silverware remains misfiring Manchester United’s focus as attention turns to the Europa League following the FA Cup holders’ disappointing exit to Fulham. Last May’s Wembley win against Manchester City ended a poor season on a high for Erik ten Hag,