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Benitez boosted by double deal

New Inter Milan boss Rafael Benitez has received a boost ahead of the Serie A season after Argentine duo Javier Zanetti and Diego Milito agreed to extend their stay at the Giuseppe Meazza (Inter favourites and priced at evens to win the Serie A). There were fears that Inter’s treble winning team may be broken up [...]
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Benayoun slams Benitez

Former Liverpool midfielder Yossi Benayoun has revealed that former Anfield boss Rafa Benitez was the reason he left the club and joined Chelsea this summer (Chelsea 6/4 to win the Premier League title). The 30-year-old moved to the London club after failing to secure regular first-team football at Liverpool and will now be helping Chelsea try [...]
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Benayoun slams Benitez

Former Liverpool midfielder Yossi Benayoun has revealed that former Anfield boss Rafa Benitez was the reason he left the club and joined Chelsea this summer (Chelsea 6/4 to win the Premier League title). The 30-year-old moved to the London club after failing to secure regular first-team football at Liverpool and will now be helping Chelsea try [...]
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Inter target Benitez

Inter Milan president Massimo Moratti has revealed that the Italian giants are looking at Rafa Benitez (Liverpool 10/1 to win the Premier League) to be their next manager. Moratti is currently scouting for a replacement for Jose Mourinho and the former Liverpool boss is being heavily linked with the job at the San Siro. Benitez left the [...]
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Pressure weighing on Benitez

Liverpool manager Rafa Benitez has admitted he will always be under pressure at Anfield until he finally delivers the Premier League title (Liverpool 10/1 to win 2010/11 Premier League). Benitez came very close just over 12 months ago to securing the Reds’ first title success since 1990 when his side finished second, four points behind Manchester [...]
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Benitez drops Spain hint

Rafael Benitez has admitted that he would like the chance to coach the Spanish national team but pledged his immediate future to helping Liverpool secure some silverware (Liverpool 10/1 Premier League 2010/11 Outright) next season. The 50-year-old has been heavily linked with a move away from Anfield this summer following a trophyless campaign in which the [...]
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Inter deny Benitez ‘contact’

Internazionale officials have issued a statement denying any interest in Liverpool manager Rafael Benitez as the under-fire Spaniard’s future remains shrouded in doubt at Anfield (1/12 Internazionale – Serie A outright). Why the Italian giants would want to swap the self-titled ‘Special One’ for Benitez remains to be seen, but the Italian media have claimed a [...]
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Benitez focused on fourth

Liverpool manager Rafael Benitez insists his team are still in with a shout of finishing fourth after the Reds (14/1 for a top four finish) 4-0 victory over Burnley on Sunday. The Merseyside outfit are now two points behind fourth placed Tottenham with two games to go, although Spurs have a game in hand over Benitez’s [...]
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Benitez reveals new Torres fears

Liverpool boss Rafael Benitez has admitted that Fernando Torres might miss their push to snatch the fourth Champions League spot in the Premier League (Liverpool 22/1 Top Four Finish) because he could need another knee operation. The Spanish hitman’s plan to get the joint checked out by a specialist in his homeland on Friday hit the [...]
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