18.30 Evening all and welcome to our live blog coverage of Ajax against Manchester City. It has been a pretty rotten start to the group stage campaign for Roberto Mancini and company, just one point from two matches, and they need a result here. With a trip to Dortmund, and a visit from Real Madrid to come, they really have to get some points tonight. They should take heart from the fact that Ajax, mighty Ajax, have an appalling record against English teams in the last generation: the last time they beat an English side was in the 1979/1980 season when they got the better of Clough's Forest in the second leg of a European Cup semi-final 1-0. Even so, Forest had won the first leg 2-0, so....
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