Newcastle desertion as Benitez takes promotion-saving action – report
By Danny Wright Rafa Benitez has given his players two days off training following Monday’s loss to Ipswich, according to a report. The Telegraph reports…
Rafa Benitez Archives: 04/2017
Mick Quinn delivers verdict on Newcastle loss v Ipswich, questions this Benitez decision
By Matt Farr Newcastle favourite Mick Quinn has questioned Rafa Benitez’s decision to make five changes to his side following the 3-1 defeat to Ipswich…
Frustration for Benitez: Three things we learned about Newcastle in draw v Leeds
COMMENT By Matt Farr Football Insider analyses three of the main talking points from Newcastle’s 1-1 draw with Leeds in the Championship on Friday night.…
Benitez: I had to beg Newcastle to sign this player
By Matt Farr Newcastle manager Rafa Benitez has revealed how he persuaded Lee Charnley to stump up the cash to land Matt Ritchie last summer.…
Rafa Benitez has this message ahead of Newcastle showdown with Leeds
By Amir Mir Rafa Benitez is hoping that Newcastle can produce the same performance they did during the reverse fixture in November. The Magpies will…
Newcastle dealt major blow as Benitez confirms key man will miss next two games
By Matt Farr Newcastle manager Rafa Benitez has confirmed that Dwight Gayle is set to miss their next two Championship outings. Gayle, 26, picked up…
Report: This is how many players Benitez will buy if Newcastle get promoted
By Matt Farr Rafa Benitez could be set to add up to six new signings to his Newcastle squad this summer, according to a report.…
Early Newcastle team news: Benitez confirms attacker will return v Sheffield Wednesday
By Matt Farr Rafa Benitez has confirmed Aleksandar Mitrovic will return to the Newcastle squad for their visit to Sheffield Wednesday in the Championship on…
Rafa Benitez reveals referee conversation after blunder in Newcastle win v Burton
By Danny Wright Rafa Benitez has revealed that he spoke to referee Keith Stroud about his controversial decision in Newcastle’s 1-0 win against Burton on Saturday.…
‘An example to his teammates’: Benitez delivers glowing verdict on Newcastle 27-year-old
By Matt Farr Newcastle manager Rafa Benitez has sung the praises of midfield star Matt Ritchie. The Magpies chief hailed the 27-year-old for his exceptional…