• Uefa and Zorya officials positive after morning pitch inspection
Uefa are hopeful that Manchester United’s Europa League game against Zorya Luhansk can go ahead as scheduled on Thursday following concerns regarding the frozen pitch at the Chornomorets Stadium in Odessa.
A pitch inspection occurred at 10am local time with one Uefa official confident the closing Group A match will be played. “The pitch is at its coldest now, its only going to become warmer as the day goes on,” he said. A Zorya media officer reiterated the view, voicing optimism the match, which kicks off at 8pm local time, will be staged.
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