Articles tagged with "rafa-benitez"
Football Clubs Need to Think About Prenups for Managers
By Daryl | November 2nd, 2009Is it just me, or are football clubs digging deep deep holes for themselves every time they sign a manager to a big money multi-year ...
This Weekend Its all About One Match
By Rob | October 23rd, 2009Apologies too all the other teams playing this weekend, but this weekend sees out answer to that other big derby match going on, as Liverpool ...
Is Rafa in trouble?
By Rob | October 20th, 2009So, Liverpool suffered a loss again this evening, to Lyon in the Champions League. At the end of the game, Liverpool fans were chanting for ...
Sunderland (and a Beach Ball) Pile More Hurt on Liverpool
By Laurie | October 17th, 2009Poor Liverpool. They just can't catch a ...
How Many Losses Before You Are Out of the Race?
By Rob | October 5th, 2009So, the big game this weekend finished with Chelsea coming out on top, a much needed tonic after their defeat against ...
How Much Attention should Countries pay to Clubs needs?
By Rob | September 12th, 2009So the old Club vs Country debate is back in the news again, as Arsene Wenger was in an irritable mood regarding Andrei Arshavin's appearance ...
The Xabi Alonso Lesson: If You're Going To Sell, Sell.
By chris | September 2nd, 2009Footballers have egos. A revelation! No. So often we hear footballers claim "such and such team wanted me more", only for fans to retort "he chased ...
Memo to Bajevic: Send fruit basket to Rafa Benitez
By Chris Paraskevas | August 31st, 2009Sotiris Kyrgiakos might have been something of a steal for Liverpool at a rather paltry £2-or-so million - and some of that will most certainly ...
Will Liverpool rally this season?
By Rob | August 25th, 2009First off, apologies for my absence for a few days, it went a bit crazy my end over the weekend. Its all alright now though, ...
LFC 4 - 0 Stoke, Post Match Yay!
By CSD | August 19th, 2009I think the above highlights pretty much sum it all up. Liverpool totally dominated their first home game, a stark contrast from the performance ...
Daily Dose: August 19th, 2009
By Daryl | August 19th, 2009Something to read while you learn not to trust rumours that start on Twitter and have absolutely no basis in fact: The answer is no, Rafa ...
Stoked About Stoke? Not Really
By CSD | August 18th, 2009Fresh off the heart pounding, wonderful, performance on Sunday, the Reds will host Stoke City Wednesday at 3pm EST/8pm BST. Part of that last ...
Daily Dose: August 17th, 2009
By Daryl | August 17th, 2009Something to read while UEFA uses the oldest advertising trick in the book to sell you Women's Euro 2009 tickets... 21 still photos of football ...
Xabi Finally Gives Rafa the Finger
By CSD | August 4th, 2009The midfield maestro, Spanish international, Xabi Alonso, is set to be joining Los Blancos (ugh) after a transfer fee was finally agreed upon. The ...
A Little TOO Quiet
By CSD | July 7th, 2009Thus far, players are making moves all over the place, well, except here. Aside from the destined to be overpriced addition of Glen Johnson, ...
Transfer Talk: What's Plan F Again?
By chris | July 3rd, 2009Aston Villa, Tottenham, Fulham, Milan...Abby Clancy - what the hell is Peter Crouch's appeal? Decent targetman, but what about the aesthetics? Football's a game of ...
Rafa Snub Keeps Feud Alive
By Wayne Farry | May 18th, 2009In the wake of United's eighteenth title, when it's common for most managers to offer the title-winning manager their congratulations, Rafa Benitez has refused to ...
Special 1 TV: Rafa Makes A Gesture
By chris | April 29th, 2009Another genius submission - and a few days too late (our apologies). The show's rolling along nicely until Rafa calls in, at which point it all ...
Are Liverpool the Most Exciting Team in the World?
By chris | April 21st, 2009They may be out of Europe and the title may be an uphill climb - Manchester United now have two games in hand, after all ...
Unthinkable Words: We Want More Liverpool v Chelsea
By chris | April 14th, 2009The games had been compared to the most insipid events on Buddha's green earth: paint drying, grass growing and Rangers' UEFA Cup run last year. ...
Video: Highlights, Reaction
By Jack | April 8th, 2009Highlights and reaction following Chelsea's sterling 3-1 win at Anfield in the first leg of the Blues' Champions League quarterfinal against Liverpool. Highlights Reaction
EPL Ramblings - Title Race Back On & More...
By Wayne Farry | March 23rd, 2009So the title race is back on. Obviously. After Liverpool's win at Old Trafford it looked like they'd got their foot in the door, but ...
Mirror, Mirror on the Wall: Who is the Most In-Form of Them All?
By chris | March 23rd, 2009One can always count on a little bit of oneupsmanship between Real Madrid and Barcelona. Back in week three of the freshly christened La Liga ...
Talk of Mindgames must stop.
By Rob | March 21st, 2009So both Man United and Chelsea slipped up this weekend. The former lost two games on the bounce for the first time since 2005, after ...
Daily Dose: March 13th, 2009.
By chris | March 13th, 2009Stuff to read while you celebrate ping pong like the dramatic sport that it is...... Pondering the Rafa-less Liverpool. (View From The Terraces) Man City are snubbed ...
When Transfer Rumors Raise Red Flags: Raul Albiol To Liverpool.
By chris | March 4th, 2009Sometimes transfer rumors are little more than a siren for impending disaster, and the Raul Albiol to Liverpool rumors top that list. Now make no ...
Rafa finally utters those three magic words
By Rob | February 26th, 2009After all the rumour mongering, started by a bookmakers of all places, Liverpool fans could be forgiven for watching thier Champions League match against Real ...
Is Benitez Leaving? And When Did We Start Getting Our News From the Bookies?
By Daryl | February 25th, 2009Do you ever get the feeling that gambling and football have their hands in each others pants a little too regularly? Well maybe this will ...
Manchester United v. Fulham - Match Highlights
By Taylor Rockwell | February 19th, 2009How do you think Rafa will spin a five point deficit? Will it be the fault of A) his owners, B) the money he doesn't ...
Keane returns to Spurs
By Kai | February 4th, 2009Robbie Keane has returned to Spurs after just half a season that has promised so much, but delivered so little. Following a dream move to ...
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