Does striker’s Liverpool career under Benitez explain Aleksandar Mitrovic’s Newcastle United absence?
Can parrallels be drawn between the Serb at St James’ and Peter Crouch at Anfield? The 2016/17 season has been kind to Newcastle United fans,…
rafael benitez Archives: 12/2016
Benitez beware: What happened last time Newcastle United were hit by AFCON?
The Magpies look well placed to deal with a few departures but the tournament will still stretch Benitez’s squad. When the African Cup of Nations…
Why Rafa Benitez will give Adam Armstrong his chance at Newcastle United
He may be only 19 but few players have generated such excitement at St James’ in recent years. It’s been quite some time since Adam…
Does the signing of Juanito prove Rafael Benitez’s aims at Newcastle United?
The signing of an unknown 17-year-old could be one of the most important of Benitez’s era at St James’ Park. Rafael Benitez is not a…
2015: Rafael Benitez’s Madrid smash 31-year record; 2016: Newcastle United beat Burton
Saturday’s win at the Pirelli brought a fitting end to a rather bizarre 12 months for the Spaniard. The Madridistas are not an easy bunch…
Report: Swansea City to offer £15m for Aleksandar Mitrovic, Newcastle will offer swift response
Swansea City are reportedly ready to make a bid for Newcastle United striker Aleksandar Mitrovic. According to The Mirror, Swansea City are prepared to offer…
Newcastle United boss Rafael Benitez responds when asked whether he wants to sign Christian Atsu permanently
Newcastle United’s Christian Atsu scored during their 2-0 victory over Wigan Athletic last night. Rafael Benitez has refused to confirm whether Newcastle United will make…
Rafael Benitez drops clearest Newcastle United transfer hint yet, as January nears
Newcastle United are expected to invest in their squad in the January transfer window. Rafael Benitez has hinted to the Chronicle that Newcastle United will…
Newcastle United need Mo Diame to step up – stats show he is
The Senagelese midfielder looked to be approaching his best against Birmingham. Newcastle United might have been handed a reprieve recently but a repeat is not…
Rafael Benitez lauds Newcastle United’s Ciaran Clark, do the stats show progress?
From bottom of the top tier to first in the second, Clark has emerged better than ever from his Aston Villa ordeal. Newcastle United manager…
