I stated at the start of the season that I felt that the vast experience of Rafa Benitez and the Spaniard’s pride should be enough to keep Newcastle United safe from relegation this season. Yet I didn’t think they’d enjoy such a great start to the season but credit to the manager and his […]

Posted on October 22nd, 2017 by scott
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Three games into the season and West Ham United find themselves struggling at the foot of the Premier League table without a point to their name. They downed tools against Manchester United on the opening weekend and then their experienced players let them down as they lost at Southampton. Today they travelled up to Newcastle but once […]

Posted on August 26th, 2017 by scott
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It has been a bit of a slow summer for Newcastle United so far. Only two new faces have arrived in the form of Eibar defender Florian Lejeune and Chelsea’s Christian Atsu has joined full-time after enjoying a loan spell with the Toon last term. Lejeune stated that Newcastle boss Rafa Benitez was a big […]

Posted on July 13th, 2017 by scott
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Newcastle United’s season is far from over. But I’d imagine that Steve McLaren’s time is up at St James’ Park, even if he tries his hardest to stay away from meeting with the the club’s managing director. The Toon have a game in hand and are only two points away from getting out of the […]

Posted on March 9th, 2016 by scott
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In football sometimes we get rivalries that never seem to go away and never disappoint us either! One such feud is that between Jose Mourinho and Rafa Benitez. Both are well respected coaches, who have won endless amounts of trophies and awards between them. Yet the two world-class managers just can’t stand each other. It’s quite […]

Posted on July 29th, 2015 by scott
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