Rafa Benitez
# rafa-benitez - Thursday 16 May, 2013
Europa League success proves nothing, says Rafa
‘You do your job in six months and it changes nothing if you win or lose the final, in terms of what you’re trying to do.’
# rafa-benitez - Thursday 2 May, 2013
Sublime David Luiz goal the Chelsea cherry as they reach Europa Final
Basel put up a first-half scrap but goals from Luiz, Victor Moses and Fernando Torres wrapped the tie up.
# rafa-benitez - Wednesday 1 May, 2013
Jose Mourinho return to Chelsea ‘not my business’ – Rafa Benitez
Rafa was asked about old his old enemy taking his job. Awkward.
# rafa-benitez - Sunday 31 March, 2013
Rafa Benitez still thinks Chelsea will win at least one trophy this season
The Chelsea boss is remaining upbeat after yesterday’s defeat to Southampton.
# rafa-benitez - Monday 11 March, 2013
Rafa Benitez questions ‘education’ of Alex Ferguson after handshake snub
The Chelsea manager risks facing the wrath of the Manchester United boss after the slight.
# rafa-benitez - Thursday 7 March, 2013
Torres knocks but goals won’t go in as Chelsea lose in Romania
“The most disappointing thing is that we did not score,” opined Chelsea stopper Petr Cech.
# rafa-benitez - Thursday 28 February, 2013
Rafa’s to-do list: 8 things we hope Benitez does before Chelsea sack him
We always fancied a go on Roman’s yacht.
‘Business as usual’ for Chelsea after Rafa blast
How long more does the former Liverpool boss have at the Bridge?
# rafa-benitez - Wednesday 27 February, 2013
Furious Rafa Benitez blasts Chelsea fans, confirms exit
“I am a professional and I will do my job. At the end of the season I will leave.”
# rafa-benitez - Sunday 24 February, 2013
As it happened: Man City v Chelsea, Premier League
Man City took on Chelsea at the City of Manchester Stadium, as they sought to maintain their dwindling title hopes.
# rafa-benitez - Sunday 17 February, 2013
John Terry slams talk of Benitez rift as Chelsea cruise in FA Cup
“I read those stories in the paper but it is completely lazy journalism,” says JT.
# rafa-benitez - Wednesday 30 January, 2013
Le Fondre brace heaps pressure on Rafa’s Chelsea
Shane Long and Wes Hoolahan both got their names on the scoresheet tonight while Joey O’Brien also had the ball in the net — but it was at the wrong end.
# rafa-benitez - Thursday 24 January, 2013
No police charge as Hazard apologises to ball boy
The Belgian met with Swansea’s ball boy after last night’s clash and the club have also issued an apology via Twitter.
# rafa-benitez - Tuesday 22 January, 2013
‘He took down Mourinho’s pictures at Inter’ says Materazzi but Rafa Benitez blasts Italian’s ‘lies’
Oh-oh. Matrix said working under Rafa at Inter was ‘like being at school’.
# rafa-benitez - Wednesday 16 January, 2013
Chelsea suffer title blow as Saints rally to earn a precious point
First-half goals from Demba Ba and Eden Hazard put the Blues in a commanding position but they left it slip.
# rafa-benitez - Friday 4 January, 2013
Demba Ba signs for Chelsea
The striker becomes the first Senegalese player to join the club after arriving from Newcastle for a fee of £7million.
‘Devastated’ JT wants Chelsea to retire Lampard’s No8 shirt
The Chelsea captain is upset at the news that his long-time team-mate looks set to leave the London club.
# rafa-benitez - Thursday 3 January, 2013
Benitez blames tiredness, not tinkering, for Chelsea loss
The Spaniard also revealed that the Demba Ba transfer has yet to be officially confirmed.
6 things we learned from the New Year’s Premier League action
Our assessment of Luis Suarez’s heroics, Chelsea’s shock defeat to QPR and much more.
# rafa-benitez - Tuesday 25 December, 2012
Premier League stars spread Christmas cheer at local hospitals
Players from all 20 Premier League clubs took time out to wish some young fans in hospital a Happy Christmas.
# rafa-benitez - Sunday 23 December, 2012
As it happened: Chelsea v Aston Villa, Premier League
The Pensioners host Paul Lambert’s in-form side at the Bridge. Find out how it goes.
# rafa-benitez - Monday 17 December, 2012
Benitez unfazed by Chelsea fans
“We must work on the positives and I have seen lot of positives here,” Chelsea manager Rafa Benitez said after yesterday’s Club World Cup final defeat.
# rafa-benitez - Saturday 15 December, 2012
Preview: Rafa Benitez seeks Club World Cup boost
The European champions face Corinthians in Japan tomorrow.
# rafa-benitez - Wednesday 12 December, 2012
Club World Cup: Corinthians through to final, awaiting Chelsea
The Brazilian side narrowly edged out Al Ahly thanks to a goal from Paolo Guerrero.
# rafa-benitez - Monday 10 December, 2012
Club World Cup: Rafa feeling jetlag, not pressure in Japan
He’s done all this before.
# rafa-benitez - Wednesday 5 December, 2012
Torres double can’t prevent an early exit for Chelsea
The holders beat Nordsjealland 6-1 at Stamford Bridge but it wasn’t enough to see them through to the last 16.
Hoop dreams: Late Commons penalty sends Celtic into last 16
Neil Lennon’s side claimed a 2-1 win over their Russian opponents at Celtic Park tonight.
# rafa-benitez - Tuesday 4 December, 2012
Champions League: Benitez happy for Torres to continue current form
The Spaniard reinforced his backing for the struggling striker, saying he helps the team in other areas (like clearing away corner kicks).
# rafa-benitez - Monday 3 December, 2012
Chelsea deny reports of Grant return
Chelsea say there is “no truth” in reports of a possible return for former manager Avram Grant.
Lampard and Cole could yet sign new Chelsea deals
Rafa Benitez had previously claimed that the pair’s days at Stamford Bridge were numbered.
# rafa-benitez - Saturday 1 December, 2012
As it happened: West Ham v Chelsea, Premier League
Can the Pensioners register their first goal under Rafa Benitez at Upton Park?
# rafa-benitez - Wednesday 21 November, 2012
Rafa Benitez is the new Chelsea manager
The former Liverpool chief has penned a short-term contract with the Stamford Bridge outfit.
# rafa-benitez - Saturday 15 September, 2012
Rafa Benitez answers your questions on Liverpool, his ambitions and Ireland
The full transcript from our sitdown chat with the former Liverpool manager in Dublin this week where he answered your questions.
# rafa-benitez - Thursday 13 September, 2012
Benitez on Hillsborough: Families have truth, now they can continue the fight
The former Liverpool boss told TheJournal.ie that that the truth was important for everyone connected to the disaster and now allows people to continue the fight for justice.
# rafa-benitez - Sunday 9 September, 2012
Competition: What do you want to ask Rafa Benitez?
Submit your question for the former Liverpool and Inter Milan boss next week and you could win two tickets to see him give a talk in Dublin on Thursday.
# rafa-benitez - Friday 16 March, 2012
Benitez denies being offered the manager’s job at Chelsea
The Spaniard says nothing official has come his way with regard to taking over at Stamford Bridge. He is looking, however.
# rafa-benitez - Tuesday 6 March, 2012
Redknapp rules out Chelsea switch
The Spurs boss predicted a supporter backlash if he were to make the move to west London to take over at Stamford Bridge.
Rafa Benitez on Chelsea talk: ‘If someone wants to make an offer, I will listen’
The former Liverpool boss was in Dublin last night to accept an award from the Trinity College Dublin Philosophical Society.
# rafa-benitez - Monday 5 March, 2012
Chelsea manager’s job will be ‘hell’, claims Scolari
The Brazilian manager also questioned Roman Abramovich’s close relationship with certain senior Chelsea players.
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