The Telegraph (Free subscription) | 05/09/2008
Rafael Benitez has appealed to Liverpool supporters for understanding that the club's chances of ending their long wait for a Premier League title have been compromised by the injection of money at Manchester City.
Fox News (Free subscription) | yesterday
Liverpool manager Rafa Benitez made a downbeat assessment of his title chances Saturday, appearing unhappy at the failure of the club to spend lavishly on new players.
Liverpool Echo.co.uk (Free subscription) | yesterday
KEVIN Keegan quits Newcastle because he did not have the kind of control over transfers that he felt he should have had.
footy247 (Free subscription) | yesterday
Liverpool youngster Damien Plessis is looking to repay Rafael Benitez for the faith he has shown in him. He already has a number of first-team appearances to his name this season. read more
LFC Online (Free subscription) | yesterday
Rafael Benitez says it is tougher than ever to win the Premiership.
footy247 (Free subscription) | 05/09/2008
Rafael Benitez today praised Albert Riera's qualities to reassure fans who have judged him before he has set foot on the pitch at Anfield. read more
Skysports.com (Free subscription) | 05/09/2008
Rafa Benitez has warned Man City now have the financial muscle to bully the Premier League's top clubs.
footy247 (Free subscription) | 05/09/2008
ALBERT RIERA is hoping to repeat his first experience of English football by helping Rafael Benitez finally break his Manchester United hoodoo.
ESPN (Free subscription) | 05/09/2008
Liverpool's newest signing wants the club to challenge for honours on all fronts, despite manager Rafael Benitez's warning the big-money takeover at Manchester City could upset the 'big four' hierarchy.
SoccerLens (Free subscription) | 05/09/2008
It infuriates me when people are judged on their appearance. Just because Rafa Benitez is a tubby mess, this does not give opposing supporters the right to abuse him. The Aston Villa supporters went well over the top with their ‘Fat Spanish Waiter’ banner. Admittedly, he is carrying a few stone overweight, and he’s [...]
Liverpool Daily Post.co.uk (Free subscription) | 05/09/2008
RAFAEL BENITEZ believes Manchester City now pose a major threat to Liverpool’s top-four aspirations.
Liverpool Daily Post.co.uk (Free subscription) | 05/09/2008
RAFAEL BENITEZ believes Manchester City now pose a major threat to Liverpool’s top-four aspirations.
CaughtOffside (Free subscription) | 04/09/2008
Rafa Benitez normally isn't a person that's afraid of many things; however, after City added a new cash flow to their, the Spanish manager seems to be cracking a bit. He feels that City's recent signing of Robinho could spell trouble for the rest of the top four. For Benitez, ...
Mirror.co.uk (Free subscription) | 04/09/2008
Rafael Benitez welcomed new signing Albert Riera to Anfield today - then admitted the player's former Premier League employers could be title rivals this season.
Daily Star (Free subscription) | 04/09/2008
Rafael Benitez welcomed new signing Albert Riera to Anfield on Thursday - then admitted the player's former Premier League employers could be title rivals this season.
