Schalke are based in Gelsenkirchen in the German state of North Rhine-WestphaliaA Manchester City fan is in a critical condition in hospital after he was assaulted following their Champions League win over Schalke in Germany. German police said the 32-year-old man suffered a serious head injury in a violent confrontation with two Schalke supporters inside the Veltins Arena. The man's family are being supported by Greater Manchester Police (GMP), and members of City staff who have stayed in Germany. GMP said: "We are aware of an assault that occurred following the Schalke v MCFC fixture. The Premier League champions took the lead through Sergio Aguero before Schalke went 2-1 up through two Nabil Bentaleb penalties.

Source: BBC February 21, 2019 13:53 UTC