A heavily rotated Ajax side was knocked out of the UEFA Europa League on Thursday after a 4-1 hammering at the hands of Eintracht Frankfurt in the Deutsche Bank Park. The Amsterdammers had lost the first leg 1-2 in Amsterdam.

Europa Eintracht” at it again! Frankfurt are one step closer to reaching the Europa League final after defeating Ajax Amsterdam 4-1 in the 2nd leg of the round of 16.It didn't take long for

Eintracht Frankfurt are through to the Europa League quarter-finals after a comfortable 6-2 win over Eredivisie leaders Ajax.

Eintracht Frankfurt turns around a 1-0 deficit in the first leg of the Europa League round of 16 at Ajax Amsterdam to win 2-1.

We shall face Eintracht Frankfurt in the UEFA Europa League quarter-finals. Having overcome AZ Alkmaar in the round of 16 on Thursday night - overturning last Thursday's 1-0 defeat with a 3-1 win at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium to progress 3-2 on aggregate - we will now face the German Bundesliga side in the final eight.

Eintracht Frankfurt playmaker Mario Götze was showered with praise after his gala performance in the Europa League last-16 win over Ajax Amsterdam. The man who scored Germany's winner in the 2014 World Cup final has struggled ever since,