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Arsenal wins at Zurich, Man United beaten in Europa League

Arsenal win, Man Utd lose in Europa League [Twitter]

Cristiano Ronaldo returned to the starting lineup but Real Sociedad still upset Manchester United 1-0 at Old Trafford in their Europa League opener on Thursday.

After failing to secure a transfer to a Champions League club, the star striker had to settle for playing in Europe's second-tier competition for the first time since 2002 with Sporting Lisbon.

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