All you need to know in 60 seconds ...Manchester City are through to the UEFA Champions League last eight after a stunning 7-0 win against Schalke – their biggest ever victory in Europe. Josep Guardiola's side, already 3-2 to the good from the first leg in Gelsenkirchen, had one foot in the quarter-finals when Sergio Agüero converted from the spot on 35 minutes. His second, after Raheem Sterling's back-heel, and Leroy Sané's drilled finish made it job done by half-time.
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Atlético, BVB, Porto, Schalke progress, Paris, Spurs win
Atlético, Dortmund, Porto and Schalke into round of 16 Vital wins for Paris against Liverpool and Spurs versus Inter Barcelona clinch top spot, Napoli gain important victory Final games in these groups on 11 December At a glance Through to round of 16: Ajax, Atlético Madrid, Barcelona*, Bayern München, Borussia Dortmund, Juventus, Manchester City, Manchester United, Porto*, Real Madrid*, Roma, Schalke*confirmed group winnersCan still reach round of 16: Internazio... UEFA.com - News
United and Ajax strike blows, Schalke suffer late
SCHALKE v AJAX Darmstadt 2-1 Schalke (Vrancic 11, Jérôme Gondorf 90+3; Coke 75)There was late misery for Schalke as Markus Weinzierl's men slipped to a third defeat in four matches in all competitions following a last-gasp winner for Bundesliga bottom side Darmstadt. The Royal Blues looked good for at least a point when Coke headed in his first goal for the club on 75 minutes, but Thilo Kehrer was dismissed soon after and the hosts had the final word.Ajax 5-1 Heerenveen (Viergever 24, De Ligt 32, Klaassen 42, Dolberg 68pen, Neres 83; Ghoochanneijhad 8)Ajax took their tally to 1... UEFA.com - News
Woe for United; Lyon, Roma and Schalke shine
AJAX (1-2) KØBENHAVNAjax 3-0 Twente (Younes 55, Dolberg 67 90+1)Ajax stayed within four points of Dutch frontrunners Feyenoord by recording an impressive home victory. Danish wonderkid Kasper Dolberg followed up his first-leg effort against København with a double, leapfrogging club captain Davy Klaassen as the Amsterdam outfit's top Eredivisie scorer on 13 goals.København 2-0 Esbjerg (Santander 54, Cornelius 59)The title holders remain unbeaten in Denmark after recording their 18th victory in 25 league outings this term. Federico Santander struck his fourth goal in as many games.
Mönchengladbach v Schalke background
Thanks to some super saves from Yann Sommer, Mönchengladbach go into the home leg of the UEFA Europa League's all-German round of 16 tie level with Schalke at 1-1.• Misses next game if bookedMönchengladbach: Mahmoud Dahoud, Tony JantschkeSchalke: Abdul Baba Rahman, Johannes Geis, Leon Goretzka, Thilo Kehrer, Matija Nastasić Previous meetings• The clubs met for the first time in UEFA competition last week, days after their 100th domestic encounter; Gladbach have had the better of those fixtures: W40 D28 L32.
Celta stun Barcelona, Schalke spring into life
Celta Vigo are on a roll after following up their UEFA Europa League matchday two success with an eye-catching 4-3 victory against Liga giants Barcelona. The Galician outfit beat Panathinaikos 2-0 on Thursday, but they surpassed that result with their fourth consecutive triumph in all competitions, running up a 3-0 lead against Barça with 33 minutes gone. The visitors responded twice after the break, but Pablo Hernández restored a little cushion before Gerard Piqué ensured a nervy finish.
Shakhtar Donetsk v Schalke background
FC Shakhtar Donetsk will hope for a repeat performance after being paired with FC Schalke 04 for a second time in the UEFA Europa League round of 32.Previous meetings• Mircea Lucescu's Shakhtar eliminated a Schalke side coached by Ralf Rangnick in the 2004/05 UEFA Cup round of 32, winning 1-0 in Gelsenkirchen after drawing 1-1 in Donetsk. Those are Schalke's only encounters with Ukrainian opponents.• Shakhtar's 16 games against German teams have ended W5 D5 L6 (W2 D4 L1 at home – W2 D1 L5 in Germany). Most famously, they beat Werder Bremen 2-1 in the final of the 2009 UEFA Cup in Istanbul.• Shakhtar's last four home matches against German...