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Maradona: I would like to coach Napoli

Maradona: I would like to coach Napoli

FORMER Argentina great Diego Maradona says he would relish the opportunity to manage ex-club Napoli after Rafael Benitez. 18 Oct 2013
Laudrup admits Chelsea approach

Laudrup admits Chelsea approach

SWANSEA City boss Michael Laudrup has admitted that Chelsea approached him for their vacant managerial position in the close-season. 10 Oct 2013
Hamsik earns Benitez praise

Hamsik earns Benitez praise

NAPOLI coach Rafael Benitez praised the performance of Marek Hamsik following the 4-0 win over Livorno on Sunday. 7 Oct 2013
Benitez: Squad depth will be crucial

Benitez: Squad depth will be crucial

NAPOLI coach Rafael Benitez believes the whole squad will need to contribute if his side are to challenge for the Serie A title. 7 Oct 2013
Benitez hints at further squad rotation

Benitez hints at further squad rotation

Rafael Benitez has suggested he may make changes for Napoli's UEFA Champions League clash against Borussia Dortmund on Wednesday. 16 Sep 2013
Tributes pour in for Benitez

Tributes pour in for Benitez

FIFA president Sepp Blatter led the tributes to Christian Benitez as the world of football mourned his death. 30 Jul 2013
Benitez dies following heart attack

Benitez dies following heart attack

Ecuador international Christian Benitez has died at the age of 27 after suffering a heart attack. 30 Jul 2013
Benitez gunning for Serie A title

Benitez gunning for Serie A title

Rafael Benitez believes that Napoli can break the stranglehold that Juventus have on Serie A this season. 15 Jul 2013
Benitez: Ancelotti must restore Real's values

Benitez: Ancelotti must restore Real's values

Rafael Benitez has taken a swipe at Jose Mourinho by claiming that his Real Madrid successor Carlo Ancelotti must restore the club's values. 27 Jun 2013
Benitez gives Insigne first-team hope

Benitez gives Insigne first-team hope

RAFA Benitez has heaped praise on Lorenzo Insigne, and hinted the midfielder could be a regular for Napoli next season. 17 Jun 2013
Pelaez: Benitez open to Spurs

Pelaez: Benitez open to Spurs

Tottenham could be set to move for Club America striker Christian Benitez, according to Mexican club's president. 6 Jun 2013
Benitez handed Napoli job

Benitez handed Napoli job

Napoli have announced the appointment of Rafael Benitez as Walter Mazzarri's successor. 28 May 2013
Benitez: Chelsea will keep improving

Benitez: Chelsea will keep improving

Rafael Benitez is predicting a bright future for Chelsea as his spell as interim manager nears its conclusion. 28 May 2013
Benitez keen for Euro challenge at next club

Benitez keen for Euro challenge at next club

Outgoing Chelsea interim manager Rafa Benitez wants his next side to be in the UEFA Champions League. 26 May 2013
Lampard: It was tough under Benitez

Lampard: It was tough under Benitez

Frank Lampard has admitted that Rafael Benitez's tenure at Chelsea was difficult for everyone at the club. 23 May 2013
Benitez happy with Chelsea spell

Benitez happy with Chelsea spell

CHELSEA manager Rafael Benitez claimed his tenure at Stamford Bridge was a "great experience" as the club's lengthy season came to an end. 20 May 2013

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