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Ajax 2 -0 Schalke: Classy Klaassen to the fore but Fahrmann keeps visitors alive
Ajax took a significant step towards the Europa League semi-finals with a dominant 2-0 win over Schalke in Amsterdam on Thursday.
Ajax took a significant step towards the Europa League semi-finals with a dominant 2-0 win over Schalke in Amsterdam on Thursday.
Manchester United were left with work to do after Leander Dendoncker rescued a 1-1 draw for Anderlecht in the Europa League quarter-finals.
Christian Eriksen and Victor Wanyama were on target, but an own goal from Harry Kane and a red card for Dele Alli cost Mauricio Pochettino's side dear.
Claude Puel's side still have work to do if they are to progress to the knockout stages after a limp display against the hosts who will finish as group winners.
Celta Vigo's Jonny made a defensive error that allowed Genk to score a second away goal in their Europa League quarter-final first leg.
The Armenia international scored his first goal for the Old Trafford club on his 11th appearance before the Swede wrapped things up late in the game.
Stefano Pioli saw his new charges contrive to throw away a winning position in a dreadful second half, meaning the side can no longer progress to the knockout stages.
Nicolae Stanciu gave Anderlecht a crucial away win at APOEL to move a step closer to the last eight of the Europa League.
There was a personal record for Wayne Rooney and also welcome goals for Juan Mata and Jesse Lingard as the home side put in an excellent performance to prevail.
Jurgen Klopp was left lamenting yet another final reverse as the Madrid-born midfielder put the Reds to the sword after the interval, with Gameiro also on target.
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