

Articles tagged with "rafa-benitez"
Gerrard at forward?
By Brian | April 14th, 2007No Harry Kewell, but interesting, is Gerrard going to play the 'Rooney' position as the holding forward or is Benitez utilizing a five man midfield? ...
The Daily Diatribe: 'A Spaniard? Linked to Liverpool?!', 'AC Milan wants revenge?', 'Micah Richards out?', 'An early return for Bells?'
By Brian | April 13th, 2007* It was the question marks, wasn't it? Admit it, you're a whore for a question mark. I knew it. Anyhow, Gabri, the ...
Liverpool 1, PSV Eindhoven 0
By Brian | April 11th, 2007Jermaine Pennant is slowly creeping up the ranks of Liverpool Player of the Year and today's performance did nothing but boost him higher. I ...
The Daily Diatribe: Transfer tumors (Benni McCarthy, Raul), Rafa to sit many regulars tomorrow, Harry Kewell to play?, Return of the KopTalk saga
By Brian | April 10th, 2007* There are rumors sprouting across the internet regarding Liverpool's interest in Benni McCarthy and Raul and speculation as to whether or not they'll be ...
The Daily Diatribe: 'Much ado about Nothing', Vladimir Smicer tribute
By Brian | April 9th, 2007* Sort of a slow day on the LFC news front, thank goodness there's actual matches to watch. There's a bunch of feel good ...
Jermaine Pennant is class
By Brian | April 7th, 2007Not world class, mind you, but he's a game changer. Came on in the 65th minute for a worn out and utterly useless Crouch ...
It's time to play... What Will Rafa Do?!
By Brian | April 6th, 2007Here's who I think Rafa will play: Reina Finnan - Hyypia - Agger - Riise Pennant - Gerrard - Sissoko - Gonzales Kuyt - Bellamy Bench: Dudek Carragher Mascherano Arbeloa Alonso Crouch gets the rest as ...
The Half-Assed Preview: Liverpool at Reading
By Brian | April 6th, 2007Coming into this match, we're on a high unparalleled by even our seven and six game undefeated Premiership runs earlier this season. An impressive ...
The Daily Diatribe: 'All Rafa, all the time', 'Bellamy's ready to roll over Reading', 'Hey mon, pass the kouchie, uh, I mean ball!'
By Brian | April 6th, 2007* Fridays must have been the days when Rafa's mom would leave baby Rafa alone in his crib for hours while she cleaned the house ...
The Daily Diatribe: Cops?! We don't need no stinkin' cops!, Pissed off old men, Sweet talkin' Eto'o, & Michael Owen coming back?
By Brian | April 5th, 2007* Man U fans may have required police assistance to get their heads busted open as they 'slept' in the stands in Rome, but ...
The Daily Diatribe: Oh Aurelio, Kromkamp & Koeman quit, Darren Bent joins our wish list, & I quote: "She just could not compete with my love for Liverpool"
By Brian | April 4th, 2007* Just as he was coming into his own with two solid performances against Arsenal and PSV Eindhoven, Fabio Aurelio may be out for ...
Liverpool goals vs. PSV Eindhoven
By Brian | April 3rd, 2007Gerrard: Gerrard [1-0] vs PSVUploaded by redhalfofmerseyside Riise: Riise [2-0] vs PSVUploaded by redhalfofmerseyside Crouch: Crouch [3-0] vs PSVUploaded by redhalfofmerseyside Highlights with goals: PSV 0-3 Liverpool [Highlights]Uploaded by
Line-up announced
By Brian | April 3rd, 2007And the envelope reads... Reina Finnan - Agger - Carra - Finnan Gerrard - Mascherano - Alonso - Aurelio Crouch - Kuyt Bench: Dudek Arbeloa Hyypia Gonzalez Pennant Bellamy Zenden No huge surprises. Forgot you could have ...
What will Rafa do?
By Brian | April 3rd, 2007No time to do the award-winning blamsho bit, I know you're disappointed, but I'll make up for it somehow. Anyhow here's my line-up for ...
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. ...








