Defeat left City staring at group-stage elimination again.
He is to run the side with his former teammate Nicky Butt, who managed United's Europa Youth League side before a group stage elimination last autumn.
Despite their domestic dominance, Juve's European form has been patchy over the past few seasons with one group stage elimination and two defeats to Bayern Munich – in the quarter-finals and this season in the round of 16.
Porto's failure to beat Austria Vienna has left them on the brink of group stage elimination from the Champions League, and coach Paulo Fonseca is beginning to bear the brunt of unhappy supporters' frustration.
While the tournament continues in the form of the knockout stages, the fallout from England's pool stage elimination is focusing around the future of two men, Robshaw and the head coach Stuart Lancaster.
Progress to the Champions League knockout stages for the first time will also increase revenues on 2012-13, when there was group stage elimination and not even Europa League football for City.
In 1999, England managed to record victories over Sri Lanka, Kenya and Zimbabwe, but defeats to South Africa and India meant they suffered group stage elimination on net run-rate when just the top three teams made it through to the then Super 6 stage.
Benitez's appointment in November until the end of the season was prompted by the Champions League winners' group-stage elimination from the same tournament and a top-four Barclays Premier League place is imperative to return to the competition next term.
Ronaldo came into the 2014 World Cup hot off of his second world player of the year win, but his play at the tournament was spotty, and the entire Portugal team struggled during a group-stage elimination.
Donovan led the United States to a surprising run to the quarterfinals at the 2002 World Cup, but the team failed to replicate its success at the 2006 World Cup, recording just two goals (one of them an opposition own goal) en route to an opening round-robin group stage elimination.
