Soccer-Ajax now have grander Champions League ambitions


FILE PHOTO: Soccer Football - Champions League - Ajax Amsterdam Training - Estadio da Luz, Lisbon, Portugal - February 22, 2022 Ajax Amsterdam coach Erik ten Hag during training REUTERS/Pedro Nunes

AMSTERDAM (Reuters) - Ajax Amsterdam have achieved their goal in this season’s Champions League but now they are on the brink of a quarter-final place, they want to go further.

Coach Erik ten Hag said his side were capable of a higher level of play, even after winning all their group games and holding Benfica to a 2-2 draw in Lisbon in the first leg of their round of 16 tie.

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