Rafa Benitez Archives: 07/2016

By Amir Mir Newcastle winger Florian Thauvin has reached a loan agreement with Italian side Lazio, according to a report. Italian publication Corriere Dello Sport…

By Dominic Toner Newcastle are still in the transfer market for up to five new players, according to Southend manager Phil Brown. The two sides met on…

By Will Butcher Rafaek Benitez has revealed Newcastle are “close” to adding to their six summer signings. The Magpies have already dwarfed their Championship rivals with the…

By Harvey Byrne Former Belgium boss Georges Leekens has tipped Newcastle to bounce back at the first time of asking following the club’s relegation to…

By Alex Taylor Georginio Wijnaldum appeared to wave goodbye to Newcastle fans ahead of through-the-night talks that have reportedly sealed his £25million transfer to Liverpool. Sky…

By Alex Taylor Lucas Leiva could be offered the captaincy by Newcastle to persuade him to drop down to the Championship. The Telegraph claim that…

By Will Butcher Ayoze Perez has declared that he wants to help fire Newcastle back into the Premier League. Newcastle’s big guns have all been linked…

By Will Butcher Newcastle stalwart Haris Vuckic has been told by Rafa Benitez that he isn’t a part of the manager’s plans ahead of the…

By Tom Blackburn Rafa Benitez is convinced new signing Matz Sels will fit perfectly into English football if he can get stronger. Sels signed at…

By Alex Taylor Newcastle manager Rafa Benitez may not make Jamaal Lascelles his full-time captain at St James’ Park, despite giving him the armband on Saturday.…

By Alex Taylor Rob Elliot is confident of his Newcastle future after face-to-face talks with manager Rafael Benitez. Goalkeeper Elliot impressed for Newcastle last season after stepping…

By Will Butcher Newcastle fans have taken to Twitter to express their support over manager Rafa Benitez’s decision to hand centre-back Jamaal Lascelles the captaincy. As…

By Alex Taylor Rafa Benitez appointed Jamaal Lascelles as Newcastle captain on Saturday in a move that could give a strong indication about the Spaniard’s plans…

By Will Butcher Newcastle are ready to pounce for Aston Villa winger Scott Sinclair after Celtic failed to agree a fee despite multiple bids, according to a report. Hoops manager…

By Harvey Byrne Newcastle boss Rafa Benitez is expecting to sign more players imminently as he holds daily talks with club chief Lee Charnley about transfers.…

By Will Butcher Manager Rafa Benitez is unwavering in his desire to bring Blackburn captain Grant Hanley to Newcastle,after tabling a third bid worth £5.5million.…

By Alex Taylor Rafa Benitez is preparing to make a stunning move for former Liverpool star Peter Crouch, according to a report. The Mirror claim…

By Dominic Toner Newcastle’s £10million striker Dwight Gayle has explained the attention to possession based football in training. The 25-year-old forward has been training with…

By Amir Mr Newcastle confirmed the signing of Arsenal youngster Isaac Hayden on Monday morning – and the news excited their fans on Twitter. As…

By Will Butcher England Under-21 international Matty Targett is next on the target list of Newcastle, according to a report. Manager Rafael Benitez is keen…