REAL MADRID BEATS SCHALKE 9-2 ON AGGREGATE
The Spanish giants have outclassed the German side with a 3-1 win at home and 9-2 on aggregate, thanks to a C.Ronaldo brace and Alvaro Morata first Champions League goal, saw the home side seal up a space in the quater-final.
Jese got an injury in that match as early enough to see G.Bale substitute him in the first half.
Ancelotti spoke in a post match conference;
“It’s good for Spanish football to have three teams in
the quarterfinals and shows it is in good health,”
Ancelotti told a news conference.
“We are coming into the ‘Clasico’ in good form and
are very excited about the game. Generally speaking
we are full of confidence and motivation.”
They are unbeaten in 31 matches in all competitions
since a La Liga defeat to Barca at the end of October
and also meet their arch-rivals in next month’s King’s
Cup final, raising the prospect of a rare treble.
The world’s richest club are bidding to reach the
Champions League semifinals for a third consecutive
season and are chasing the record-extending 10th
European crown that has eluded them since they last
won in 2002.
Schalke couldn’t hold the first half 1-1 score draw which saw Hoogland on the scoresheet due to the master class of Madrid.

DO OR GO: DAVID MOYES UNDER PRESSURE TO PERFORM
Two matches according to reports is what Moyes need to retain his job as Manchester United’s manager.
David Moyes who had earlier on called for fan support in the clash with the Greek side Olympiakos must put smiles on the face of Manchester United faithfuls or else the threatening ‘DO or GO’ may come to play.
After an embarrassing moment at Old Trafford in the hands of Liverpool which they loss 0-3, Moyes has held talks with the clubs officials on the crisis at hand, and is also positive that the club will make it to the next round.
Manchester United will host Olympiakos at Old Trafford on wednesday

UCL QUARTER FINAL: FIRST TEST FOR AVB
New manager Andres Villas-Boas starts his very first job with the Russian outlet in a very pressured situation.
Zenit to travel to Germany for the Champions League second leg tie in Dortmund, Germany after a 4-2 loss at home.