Mike Ashley gambled on Newcastle staying up as a Premier League club when he refused to back Rafa Benitez last summer in the transfer market. As it has turned out and largely [...]
Rafa Benitez will hope his meeting with Ashley to discuss what he needs from Newcastle to stay at the club long-term, will be sooner rather than later. Although Rafa wants to concentrate [...]
Rafa Benitez had outlined what success will be like at Newcastle with him as managers. He wants to be in the top ten in the league () we should achieve that this [...]
Rafa Benitez was asked about his future at Newcastle now that we have surged to safety with four wins in a row. Rafa needs for Newcastle (as in Mike Ashley the owner) [...]
Paul Merson has claimed that the Arsenal role craves an entertaining manager in charge, pouring water on recent speculation linking Rafael Benitez with the job. The Newcastle boss has been in fine form recently, all-but securing his side's place in the Premier League for next season with a win over our side at the weekend, [.
Newcastle are confident of signing Martin Dubravka at the end of this season.
The 29-year-old keeper joined the Magpies on loan in January and he has been outstanding for Benitez’s side so far.
As per the reports (via Express), Newcastle have the intention and the option to sign the player this summer and they are confident of sealing the move.
Newcastle all but secured their Premier League survival by pulling off their fourth win on the bounce over an under-strength and largely uninspiring Arsenal side at St James' Park.
With several senior players left at home and 18-year-old midfielder Joe Willock making his first-team debut, the Gunners did actually nudge themselves in front in the 14th minute when Alexandre Lacazette volleyed home a Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang cross.
What a fantastic job Rafa Benitez has done this season at Newcastle with the team winning 2-1 at Leicesterthis afternoon to make it three wins on the trot. This year since the [...]
DeAndre Yedlin is only one of the players who have shown improvement this season in the Premier League under Rafa Benitez. And the good news with all of this is that we [...]
Ayoze Perez has his critics at Newcastle, but the lad has improved over the last two years under the tutelage of Rafa Benitez. And before we criticize Ayoze too much let's remember [...]
If and when Newcastle are safein the Premier League this season there will be massive relief from the Newcastle fans. We willno doubt be thanking our manager Rafa Benitez again this [...]
Rafa Benitez was loved and respect at Liverpool FC, and he is still loved and respected by the Scouser fans. With Rafa being at Newcastle United now for two years we can [...]
Newcastle are interested in signing the Galatasaray winger Garry Rodrigues and the Magpies could make a move for him in the summer.
As per reports (translated by SportWitness), Rafa Benitez tried to sign him earlier this season but their offer was turned down by the Turkish outfit. Newcastle have now sent a club delegation to watch the player in action.
Pundit Stan Collymore has said it wouldn't surprise him if Rafa Benitez ends his time at Newcastle and moves to manage another PremierLeague club. He needs to stay in England, so he [...]
The performance on Sunday has to give Newcastle fans some hope that we can avoid the drop this season. It was a totally unexpected win against a team who are second top [...]
In his article in the Sun today Newcastle icon Alan Sharer has gone through how Ashley has treated Rafa Benitez this season, and he thinks Rafa will leave the club this summer, [...]
Rafa Benitez has given his press conference this afternoon for the crucial game at home to Burnley tomorrow night. And Rafa still seems confident Mike Ashley and Lee Charnley can bring in [...]
Newcastle striker Aleksandar Mitrovic has revealed that he is prepared to leave the club in order to play regular first-team football.
The Serbian arrived at Newcastle with a big reputation but he has failed to impress so far. Mitrovic has been frozen out of the first team by Rafa Benitez this season and the player is understandably frustrated.
Newcastle United retain full faith in their manager Rafa Benitez despite the poor start to the season.
According to reports, the Spaniard is set to continue as the manager even after the planned takeover. Mike Ashley is close to selling the club for £300 million.
Amanda Staveley wanted to buy Liverpool when Benitez was in charge and she expects the Spaniard to take Newcastle forward once the sale is complete.
Antonio Conte has finished his press conference and he has said that Chelsea will rotate their players for the game against Newcastle tomorrow. They also have four players out injured Luiz, [...]
Newcastle United manager Rafa Benitez has made an enquiry for Manchester United left-back Luke Shaw, according to The Sun. The Magpies are reportedly...
For the game yesterday against Newcastle it seems that Jose Mourinho went out of his way to be kind and even complimented the Newcastle manager Rafa Benitez. During his press conference for [...]
Rafa Benitezwas not given the money he was promised by Mike Ashley in the summer which is one reason his trust of the owner is not what it was when we were [...]
It's looking more and more like Rafa Benitez wants two strikers brought in during the January transfer window to fix one of the Newcastle problems that have existed ever since Rafa joined [...]
Isaac Hayden was signed by Rafa Benitez 17 months ago for just £2.5M from Arsenal and hehas been a success for Newcastle since then. But this will be a tough season for [...]
The Sun is reporting that Newcastle manager Rafa Benitez is on the lookoutfor a new goalkeeper to be brought in during the January transfer window. Rob Elliot is the man between the [...]
Rafa Benitez has just announcedhis team for the important home game againstCrystal Palace this afternoon. We haven't won any of our last three games, and it would be an excellent time to [...]
Since Rafa Benitez came to the club we have seen how ultra professional he is and he is always keen to get on and do his job which is usually preparing for [...]
Mike Ashley seems ready to sell Newcastle United, and he wants to do it quickly while Rafa Benitez is at the club and relatively happy. Rafa has done very well again this [...]
Newcastle United owner Mike Ashley has finally decided to put the club up for sale.
Last year, the club owner admitted that buying Newcastle was a mistake. He has endured a fractious relationship with the fans ever since he took over a decade ago.
Newcastle have had to deal with relegation twice during Ashley’s tenure and the Magpies are in desperate need of a new direction and investment.
One of the things we admire about Rafa Benitez as a man is how he stayed with us and agreed to manage in theEnglish second division. We've said before and we' ll [...]
We will have a Rafa Benitez press conference early this afternoon, and it looks like we are in good shape as far as injuries go. Jonjo Shelvey, Christian Atsu, and Matt Ritchie [...]
It's not a secret that our new signing Joselu was a big admirer of Newcastle manager Rafa Benitez before he joined the club. And it'sclear that Rafa is trying to improvethe former [...]
Steven Gerrard was one of the best club players we have ever seen during the 15 seasons he played for Liverpool and he became their captain and with Rafa Benitez in charge, [...]
Rafa Benitez is trying to improve each of his players and therefore the Newcastle team but recently we have been making far too many mistakes. But Rafa is a patient man [...]
3 This was Rafa Benitez's heaviest Premier League defeat since we stuffed his Liverpool side 3-0 in March 2008. 5 No player has scored more goals in home Premier League matches than Romelu Lukaku this season. 5 ... Continue Reading →
Madrid (AFP) – A Real Madrid slip-up in Valencia led to Zinedine Zidane being appointed coach, but another setback for the reigning Spanish and European champions at Mestalla this weekend would leave the Frenchman hanging onto his job.
Zidane’s promotion to the role of coach dates back to January 2016, a day after Real had twice squandered the lead in a 2-2 draw at Valencia, costing Rafa Benitez his job.
Manager Rafa Benitez has just announced his team for the home tie against Luton Town at St. James' Park this afternoon. Luton currently have 54 points from their 26 games and are [...]