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Manchester United celebrate Europa League win

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Manchester United with Europa League trophyImage source, PA
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On an emotional night for Manchester United, the team beat Dutch side Ajax 2-0 to win this season's Europa League.

Manchester United before the matchImage source, Getty Images
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Before the match a minute's silence was held to remember the victims of the attack at a concert in Manchester on Monday night and both teams wore black armbands.

Sign in support of ManchesterImage source, Reuters
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Fans held banners in support of the city. Ex-United and England player David Beckham said it was "a big night for United but an even bigger night for the city and our country".

PogbaImage source, Reuters
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The win was secured with goals from Pogba and Mkhitaryan. Both players and fans were ecstatic. Pogba said: "We played for England, we played for Manchester, and we played for the people who died."

A City United in the colours of Man City and Man Utd.Image source, Manchester City FC
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Even arch rivals Manchester City congratulated United on their win by posting this image on social media.

Jose MourinhoImage source, Alex Grimm
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Manager Jose Mourinho couldn't help but celebrate too. He has now won all four of his European finals as a manager, having already won the 2003 Uefa Cup and 2004 Champions League with Porto and the 2010 Champions League with Inter Milan.

Zlatan IbrahimovicImage source, PA
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And of course what do u do when you win something like this? Take a selfie of course!

Manchester United with Europa League trophyImage source, Getty Images
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The win means Manchester United have qualified for the Champions League next season - this is what they were aiming for as they'll get to play against the very best of Europe's footie teams.