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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Wolverine GTR" data-source="post: 21685639" data-attributes="member: 158020"><img src="/styles/default/xenforo/smilies/default/love.gif"  class="smilie" loading="lazy" alt=":love:" title="Love    :love:" data-shortname=":love:" /><img src="/styles/default/xenforo/smilies/default/yes.gif"  class="smilie" loading="lazy" alt=":yes:" title="Yes    :yes:" data-shortname=":yes:" />Beckham: Manchester United's Europa League triumph more important than sport <img src="http://images.performgroup.com/di/library/omnisport/5f/68/manchester-united-cropped_nd2eqgpykt9v19taaukoxu9br.jpg?t=1013242324&w=620&h=430" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /> Manchester United great David Beckham welcomed his old club's Europa League triumph as a way of bringing "a little happiness at a difficult time". The build-up to Wednesday's match was overshadowed by the tragedy of Monday's terror attack on the Manchester Arena that left 22 victims dead and dozens more injured.A minute's silence preceded kick-off at Friends Arena, before United went on to defeat Ajax 2-0 thanks to goals from Paul Pogba and Henrikh Mkhitaryan. Fierce rivals Manchester City tweeted #ACityUnited at the final whistle in a show of solidarity following a desperately tough few days for the city, and Beckham likewise believes that United's win went beyond footballing success. Writing via his official Instagram page, the ex-England captain said: "Tonight was more important than sport...  "Yes, a big night for Manchester United but an even bigger night for the city and for our country..."At a time when we are grieving for the families that have lost loved ones we have a sport that has bought a little happiness at a difficult time... We pray for peace." United's triumph – their first in this tournament – means they will qualify for next season's Champions League.It is the second time that manager Jose Mourinho has lifted the trophy, following his success with Porto in 2003.</blockquote>

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