Rafa Benitez Archives: 08/2016

By Will Butcher Massimo Haidara could be set to leave Newcastle amid interest from a top-tier French side, according to a report. The 23-year-old left-back is…

By Harvey Byrne Former Liverpool full-back John Arne Riise has praised current Newcastle manager Rafa Benitez as the best manager he’s worked under. The 35-year-old…

By Joe Nelson Rafa Benitezel has issued a warning to all clubs interested in signing Moussa Sissoko that Newcastle do not need to sell. The…

By Joe Nelson Newcastle are set to sign Danish teenage sensation Elias Frtijof Sorensen from HB Koge, according to a reliable journalist. The Chronicle chief sports writer…

By Will Butcher Newcastle’s Euro 2016 star Mohamed Sissoko could be set to return to the Magpies starting line-up against Huddersfield this Saturday. The attacker…

By Amir Mir Newcastle have made an approach for Anderlecht striker Idrissa Sylla, according to a report. The Telegraph claim that Rafael Benitez has instructed Newcastle to sign another attacker…

By Amir Mir Newcastle captain Jamaal Lascelles has guaranteed fans that the club will not lack any personality under his leadership this season. Despite the club’s…

By Amir Mir Newcastle striker Ivan Toney has agreed a loan move to League One side Shrewsbury Town, according to a report. Football website HITC claim that the…

By Will Butcher Newcastle striker Aleksander Mitrovic is facing the axe as manager Rafa Benitez continues to give his squad a shake-up, according to a…

By Tom Blackburn Newcastle manager Rafa Benitez branded his side’s shock 1-0 loss to Fulham as a “wake up call”. In the first game of…

By Harvey Byrne TalkRadio host Jonny Gould has taken to Twitter to blast Newcastle during their defeat to Fulham on Friday night. Gould questioned whether the north-east…

By Tom Blackburn Rafa Benitez admits agents are speculating furiously about Moussa Sissoko leaving Newcastle but remains hopeful the midfielder will stay at the club…

By Amir Mir Jamaal Lascelles has been hailed as a “big personality” by Rafael Benitez after being named the Newcastle captain – and supporters unanimously…

By Will Butcher Newcastle manager Rafa Benitez has revealed that an unnamed manager has been calling him all summer about signing Ayoze Perez. The former Real…

By Amir Mir Jamaal Lascelles has been hailed as a “big personality” by Rafael Benitez after being appointed the Newcastle captain for the forthcoming Championship…

COMMENT By Harvey Byrne Newcastle manager Rafael Benitez is set to face a selection headache before his side’s opening game against Fulham on Friday night.…

By Will Butcher Youngster Adam Armstrong is in line to be given a chance in the Newcastle first team this month. Armstrong spent last year on…

By Amir Mir Newcastle manager Rafa Benitez has revealed Jonjo Shelvey and Aleksandar Mitrovic will have “really important” roles to play in the forthcoming Championship season. Benitez…

By Amir Mir Former Manchester United centre-back Nemanja Vidic has revealed he was interested in joining arch rivals Liverpool, prior to his move to Old Trafford. The…

By Amir Mir Mohamed Diame has been offered an improved three-year contract by Hull in an effort to stop him from leaving for Newcastle, according to…