Articles tagged with "rafa-benitez"
The Daily Diatribe: £40m?! That's a joke, right?
By Brian | April 3rd, 2007Word is Rafa is to receive £40m for transfers this coming summer. £40m?! I honestly don't think that's going to be enough to challenge for ...
The Daily Diatribe: PSV Injury woes, Bellamy's going nowhere, Arsene believes we'll advance, & Poor Everton
By Brian | April 2nd, 2007* Joining Alex on PSV's injury list is Ivory Coast striker Arouna Kone, which for me, is a much better sign for us since they'll ...
Highlights from the Arsenal dismantling
By Brian | April 1st, 2007After sobering up and thinking a little about this match, I have a few questions and came to a few conclusions. First, I heard ...
It's time for... What will Rafa do?!
By Brian | March 30th, 2007Stu Brubaker: "Hello everyone, I'm Stu Brubaker, sitting in for Rupert Pupkin who's out sick, and welcome to the award-winning blamsho, What will Rafa do?! ...
The Daily Diatribe: Kewell, Harry, just Kewell, Rafa eyeing Arizmendi & Billy Sharp, Mo Money, Mo Money, Mo Money, & Pongolle can go to Huelva!
By Brian | March 29th, 2007* There's been a lot of Harry Kewell talk in the last few days. That usually equates to a lot of nothing, but it's ...
The Daily Diatribe: Liverpool changing nickname to the Scrooges, Crespo? £68m? I don't think so, Rafa loves Masch, & The New Kits?
By Brian | March 26th, 2007* Apparently Liverpool gave a big fat zero in cash to charities last year. Boo-fuckin-hoo. I went and checked out the site that ...
Rafa's Plan Not Getting a Big Thumbs Up
By Nick | March 22nd, 2007Surprise, surprise. It seems that Rafa's radical notion that Premiership reserve teams should be allowed to play in the Football League has gone down ...
The Daily Diatribe: Roy -> Kettle -> Black, Carra preaching some sense, Rafa not going anywhere, & Fear the Bells
By Brian | March 22nd, 2007* I have a lot of respect for Roy Keane, I think he was a tremendous player, but for him to go running his mouth ...
Premiership Reserves in the Football League Gets a Thumbs Up
By Nick | March 21st, 2007The new owner of Leicester City and possible statue model Milan Mandaric has reacted quickly to the belief of Liverpool's Rafa Benitez, that the ...
The Daily Diatribe: The cry of despair from the small, uh, I mean, League clubs
By Brian | March 21st, 2007Wow, I guess no one really gives a shit if Mourinho says it, but once Rafa reiterated the idea of having a 'B team' in ...
Psst! Listen Up Football League Suits -- Rafa Benitez Has a Lovely New Idea to Make Your Leagues So Much Better (For Him Anyway)
By Nick | March 20th, 2007Having barely recovered from the shock news that the Football League might be willing to consider shoot-outs to decide matches - traditional fans' faint ...
The Daily Diatribe: Kids dismantle Newcastle again, Rafa and The Special One are best pals
By Brian | March 20th, 2007* For the second year in a row, the youth squad has made it to the FA Youth Cup final after beating the Magpies 3-1 ...
The Daily Diatribe: Oh, did we play today?
By Brian | March 18th, 2007* Well, it's the first match I've missed since Maccaba Haifa (the first one, I think), and thank the big man upstairs that I did. ...
Random News - Pepe's baby's momma, lots of goalkeeper news, & Godwin Antwi
By Brian | March 13th, 2007* Pepe wants a long-term deal He'll get it. The best keeper in the world... most the time. Also glad to see he's ...
Fowler and Bolo called up for Euro Super Squad
By Brian | March 13th, 2007I can hear the conversation between Rafa and Marcelo Lippi now. Marcelo: "Hello? Rafa?" Rafa: "Yes, this Rafael Benitez, how may I help you?" Marcelo: "Heeeyyyy!!! Rafa! Buddy, ...
Return of the Rafa to Real rumour
By Brian | March 12th, 2007You know it was coming. With Capello's exit pretty much doubtless at this point, backroom whispers are beginning to surface concerning his replacement. ...
Wait until Rafa Benitez teaches Mascherano this Move
By Bob | January 31st, 2007While Liverpool continue their rise in the English Premiership table, the same can't be said of their manager Rafa Benitez who at least could ...
And we're takin' Mascherano with us!
By Jim | January 31st, 2007Rafa Benitez doesn't strike me as having the chops to threaten Sir Alex Ferguson when it comes to the hair dryer treatment, but whatever he ...
Preview: Liverpool away to West Ham OR 'What'll it be Mascherano?'
By Jim | January 30th, 2007It seems like Aug. 31 was just yesterday when I learned of the unheard of transfer of Carlos Tevez and Javier Mascherano to West Ham ...
I promise you I will call you Cudicini
By Jim | January 8th, 2007The Liverpool team Web site has revealed Rafa Benitez promised Jerzy Dudek – at the start of the season – that the Polish keeper would start ...
Crouch a Geordie?! Wha'?!?!
By Jim | December 13th, 2006I wanted to start with an outstretched hand of friendship toward Scotland in the Champions League, but this little nugget from that pillar of outstanding ...
Hoping my transfer list equals Rafa's
By Jim | December 12th, 2006A commenter on the post about Carragher's goal got me thinking when he asked what great targets there are for Liverpool in the Janurary transfer ...
Tearin' it up
By Jim | November 24th, 2006So, I was thinking, if I got a dog, I'd probably name it Crouchy. Just a thought that passed through my head during my commute ...
The world stops, and Benitez moves on
By Jim | November 1st, 2006See that logo over there? That's some sort of symbol for rotation, which some popular thought held could have replaced the LFC crest on Rafa ...
It's over! It's all over! Thank sweet Jesus it's over!
By Jim | October 31st, 2006Does this sound familiar to anyone – Reina Finnan Hyypia Carragher Riise Gerrard Alonso Sissoko Garcia Crouch Kuyt? Because that's the exact same 11 Rafa Benitez ...
Bascombe watch!
By Jim | October 31st, 2006This man is Chris Bascombe, and he covers LFC for the Liverpool Echo. As it is attempted to explain here, the guy strikes me as ...
Calming the waters
By Jim | October 29th, 2006Good signs all around Saturday as a tumultuous week ended with the players, fans and most important board members rallying to support Rafa Benitez. The ...
No time for one day at a ...
By Jim | October 24th, 2006When my friend said in the immediate minutes after the loss to Man U that Rafa "has to go," at least I could take the ...
Gerrard misses out on wine country
By Jim | October 17th, 2006As Dunk over at KopTalk pointed out, oh-so-presciently, it might be a good idea for Steven Gerrard to pick up a mystery knack on the ...
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