Evra Misses Europa Final for Sister's Funeral

Manchester United legend Patrice Evra will miss the Europa League final against Tottenham Hotspur in Bilbao as he attends his sister's funeral in Paris following her death after a 20-year battle with cancer. Evra posted a heartfelt message urging United players to 'bleed for the shirt' and fight for the club, fans, and staff. The final carries extra significance since both United and Spurs have struggled domestically, sitting 16th and 17th in the league respectively, with Champions League qualification at stake for the winner. Evra expressed belief in manager Ruben Amorim and stressed the importance of honoring the traveling supporters. He also noted that Tottenham have their own strong motivation, making the match a significant opportunity for both clubs. Evra's public words have drawn widespread support and condolences from fans and the broader football community.