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Real Madrid always ready for Champions League run - Kroos

Real Madrid midfielder Toni Kroos is again confident of Champions League success as the Blancos' push for a fourth straight title continues against Ajax.

Madrid are set to take on the Eredivisie giants in Amsterdam on Wednesday to open their last 16 clash.

Despite their history, Ajax are not one of the tournament favourites due to the club's youth and inexperience at a level this high.

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Still, Frenkie de Jong, Matthijs de Ligt and the rest of Erik ten Hag's squad went unbeaten through the group stages, including two draws with Bayern Munich.