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Erik Ten Hag accepts his toughest challenge as Manchester United manager

Ten Hag, 52, will leave Ajax at the end of the season having restored their pride at the top table of European football in the Champions League and dominated domestically in his four years in charge.

Ajax boss Erik ten Hag closes in on Manchester United job: Reports

The Mail says United held talks with Ajax - whose chief executive is former United goalkeeper Edwin van der Sar -- at the end of last week about the conditions under which Ten Hag can leave.

Manchester United hold talks with Ajax coach Erik ten Hag over manager's job

Sky Sports said the talks with Ten Hag had been "positive", reporting that club chiefs were believed to be impressed by his vision. But it is understood to be too early to talk about favourites for the job.

Champions League: Benfica stun Ajax with Darwin Nunez goal to make tournament last eight

Having sent Barcelona packing in the group stage, Benfica will now appear in the last eight for the first time since 2016.

Champions League: Prolific Sebastian Haller scores at both ends as Ajax draw with Benfica

It was not enough for Erik ten Hag's side to win the game, as Ukraine international Roman Yaremchuk came off the bench in the second half to earn Benfica a deserved draw.

Champions League: Ajax star Sebastian Haller out to extend European scoring streak

Ajax take on Benfica at the Estadio da Luz as they return to Lisbon, where Haller scored four times on his Champions League debut

Ajax agree 7.85 million euros compensation for Abdelhak Nouri

Ex-Netherlands youth team midfielder Nouri, now 24, collapsed during a pre-season fixture with Werder Bremen in July 2017.

Marc Overmars quits Ajax over 'inappropriate' messages to female colleagues

Overmars had been in his post at Ajax since the summer of 2012 and recently penned a contract extension until 2026.

Champions League: Atletico Madrid qualify as Liverpool complete perfect group stage

Diego Simeone's Atletico needed to beat Porto in Portugal to advance to the knockout phase and they duly triumphed 3-1 in a game which featured three red cards.

Champions League: Liverpool and Ajax reach last 16, Lionel Messi-less PSG denied at death

Real Madrid are two points clear of Inter Milan at the top of Group D after Karim Benzema netted twice in a 2-1 win over Shakhtar Donetsk.