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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's end result

Benitez happy with Chelsea's end result

Chelsea manager Rafa Benitez feels that his side deserve credit for managing their workload to reach the Europa League final. 15 May 2013
Benitez 'confident' Lampard can beat scoring record

Benitez 'confident' Lampard can beat scoring record

Chelsea interim boss Rafael Benitez has predicted that Frank Lampard will break the club's all-time scoring record. 10 May 2013
Benitez frustrated by dropped points

Benitez frustrated by dropped points

Rafael Benitez has lamented Chelsea's inability to convert their chances after they were held to a 2-2 draw by Tottenham on Wednesday night. 9 May 2013
Benitez: Everybody knows who will get Chelsea job

Benitez: Everybody knows who will get Chelsea job

Chelsea interim boss Rafael Benitez has hinted that Jose Mourinho is being lined up to manage the club next season. 8 May 2013
Benitez sets sights on Tottenham

Benitez sets sights on Tottenham

Rafael Benitez was keen to move on from Chelsea's 1-0 win at Manchester United on Sunday and focus on their upcoming clash with Tottenham. 6 May 2013
Benitez calls for focus

Benitez calls for focus

Rafael Benitez says he will play his strongest side in the UEFA Europa League semi-final second-leg tie against Basel on Thursday. 2 May 2013
Benitez wants success on Anfield return

Benitez wants success on Anfield return

Chelsea manager Rafa Benitez admits he still has fond feelings for former club Liverpool ahead of their clash on Sunday. 19 Apr 2013
Benitez: Top-four not guaranteed yet

Benitez: Top-four not guaranteed yet

Chelsea interim manager Rafael Benitez has rubbished suggestions his team have secured a top-four position in the English Premier League. 18 Apr 2013
Benitez sticks to his guns at Chelsea

Benitez sticks to his guns at Chelsea

Chelsea interim manager Rafael Benitez stands by his squad rotation policy, even though his players are against it. 17 Apr 2013
Terry must accept reduced role, says Benitez

Terry must accept reduced role, says Benitez

Chelsea manager Rafael Benitez has warned captain John Terry he must get used to life on the bench. 14 Apr 2013
Benitez pleased with Chelsea season

Benitez pleased with Chelsea season

Chelsea interim manager Rafael Benitez believes the club can be 'really pleased' with their current domestic and European performances. 13 Apr 2013
Benitez praises 'professional' Chelsea

Benitez praises 'professional' Chelsea

Chelsea manager Rafa Benitez says he is proud of his team's 'professional' display against Rubin Kazan in the Europa League on Thursday. 12 Apr 2013
Abramovich mulling over Benitez successor

Abramovich mulling over Benitez successor

Chelsea chairman Bruce Buck has revealed club owner Roman Abramovich is already thinking about potential successors to Rafael Benitez. 11 Apr 2013
Rodgers unfazed by Benitez return talk

Rodgers unfazed by Benitez return talk

Brendan Rodgers is not threatened by talk of a potential return to Liverpool for former Anfield manager Rafael Benitez. 11 Apr 2013
Benitez talks up Liverpool return

Benitez talks up Liverpool return

Interim Chelsea boss Rafael Benitez believes he will 'almost certainly' return to Liverpool in the future. 10 Apr 2013

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