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Liverpool Make It Through To Euro16

Liverpool Make It Through To Euro16

Rafael Benitez is confident his Liverpool side have what it takes to compete with the best in Europe after seeing them demolish Marseille 4-0 to secure a place in the Champions League knockout stages. 12 Dec 2007
Benitez Praises Team Performance

Benitez Praises Team Performance

Manager Rafael Benitez was happy to talk about his team's exploits rather than his own future for a change after Liverpool's 4-0 mauling of Bolton. 3 Dec 2007
Benitez Out to Repay Reds' Faith

Benitez Out to Repay Reds' Faith

Rafael Benitez is already turning his attention to Marseille and Liverpool's bid for Champions League survival - after thanking Reds fans for their support in a tough situation. 30 Nov 2007
Benitez In 'Precarious Position' - Lawrenson

Benitez In 'Precarious Position' - Lawrenson

Former Liverpool defender Mark Lawrenson believes current manager Rafael Benitez is in a "precarious position" at Anfield. 26 Nov 2007
Hicks Urges Benitez to 'Quit Talking'

Hicks Urges Benitez to 'Quit Talking'

Liverpool co-chairman Tom Hicks has put manager Rafael Benitez in his place by telling the Spaniard to "coach the players we have" rather than complain about not being able to make new signings. 24 Nov 2007
Benitez of Oz

Benitez of Oz

24 Nov 2007
Storm Brewing At Anfield?

Storm Brewing At Anfield?

Speculation about growing discontent between Liverpool's joint owners Tom Hicks and George Gillett and manager Rafael Benitez has intensified after a bizarre day on Merseyside. 23 Nov 2007
Benitez 'Flattered' But Staying At Reds

Benitez 'Flattered' But Staying At Reds

Rafael Benitez is flattered to be linked with Bayern Munich but insists he plans to be at Liverpool for years to come. 20 Nov 2007
Benitez Wants More Bench Options

Benitez Wants More Bench Options

Liverpool boss Rafael Benitez has backed Sven-Goran Eriksson's call for Barclays Premier League clubs to be allowed seven substitutes. 10 Nov 2007
Benitez Forgives Wasteful Stars

Benitez Forgives Wasteful Stars

Liverpool manager Rafael Benitez refused to be critical of his players despite their profligacy in the goalless draw at Blackburn costing them the chance to close the gap on the Barclays Premier League's top two. 4 Nov 2007
Benitez  Hails Reds Recovery

Benitez Hails Reds Recovery

Rafael Benitez has hailed the response from his players following the Champions League nightmare in Istanbul just a week ago. 2 Nov 2007
Liverpool Owners Back Benitez

Liverpool Owners Back Benitez

LIVERPOOL owner Tom Hicks insists Rafa Benitez still has the full backing of the club's hierarchy and dismissed critics of Rafa's rotation policy. 25 Oct 2007
Benitez: Fresh Torres Will Win Us Big Prizes

Benitez: Fresh Torres Will Win Us Big Prizes

Liverpool boss Rafael Benitez insists his hunger to secure more major trophies at the end of the season is precisely the reason hotshot striker Fernando Torres will have to get used to life on the bench. 29 Sep 2007
Benitez Frustrated With Stalemate

Benitez Frustrated With Stalemate

Rafael Benitez admitted his deep frustration after seeing Liverpool held to a goalless draw by a battling Birmingham side at Anfield. 23 Sep 2007
Benitez With Nothing Mour to Say

Benitez With Nothing Mour to Say

Liverpool manager Rafael Benitez kept his feud with Jose Mourinho going to the last today by declining to offer any compliments about the former Chelsea boss' time at Stamford Bridge. 22 Sep 2007
Injuries Pose Problems for Benitez

Injuries Pose Problems for Benitez

Liverpool manager Rafael Benitez is facing up to the first serious test of the Anfield club's unbeaten season after key players Daniel Agger and Xabi Alonso were ruled out with injuries. 21 Sep 2007