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Can you believe Martin Broughton actually said this?

Former Liverpool chairman Sir Martin Broughton will be remembered by most fans as part of the team that got rid of Hicks and Gillette, but looking back he made a few bad decisions in his time - firstly sacking Rafa Benitez, and secondly choosing Hodgso...

Hodgson calls for fan support as decisions loom for Henry

Liverpool continue to struggle under Roy Hodgson but what are the options for new owner John W Henry after the latest setback?

Balague: Rafa set to leave Inter

Rafa Benitez is set to leave Inter Milan in the next few days, according to Guillem Balague. read more

Inter sack Benitez

After a day of uncertainty, it has been confirmed (by Sky sources) that Internazionale have sacked Rafa Benitez. The former Liverpool boss has failed to impress since arriving at the San Siro during the summer and has paid the price. Even winning the FIFA Club World Cup couldn’t save Benitez and the Spaniard must not...

What will Inter Milan do with rebel Rafa Benitez?

World, European and Italian champions Inter Milan have been stunned by coach Rafael Benitez's attack on their lack of ambition.

The other side to the Ryan Babel training story?

As the old saying goes, there are two sides to every story. This week we've heard Ryan Babel claim he wasn't allowed extra training sessions under Rafa Benitez, but while everyone has jumped on the bandwagon and stuck the knife in, how come no one has ...

Is Benitez at fault for Inter implosion?

The reasons for Inter Milan's troubles, which leave coach Rafael Benitez clinging to his job, are widespread and not all his fault but the treble winners have to do something to reverse their steady decline.

Inter’s Decline Under Rafael Benitez

Under Jose Mourinho, Inter gradually developed an aura of invincibility, and their defence - generally made up of Maicon, Lucio, Samuel and Chivu (or Zanetti) - had become the envy of the rest of Europe. The Nerazzurri had finally brought back the success of generations gone by, and despite one or two question marks over...

Benitez Hits Back At Liverpool

It’s already not been the best of weeks for Liverpool. A defeat at Manchester United is never easy to take, but now former manager Rafa Benitez has revealed some worrying information about the clubs hierarchy. Pressure on the decision makers at Anfield is already at fever pitch, and Benitez’s accusations will only add further strain...

Torres: How Does Roy Solve A Problem Like Fernando?

It is never surprising to hear Sir Alex Ferguson saying something ‘controversial’. Whether it’s emotional, pointless sniping at a beleaguered enemy or an attempt some kind of Jedi Mind Trick deployed to ‘psych out’ Liverpool and their players is up to you. An interesting point with Ferguson’s ‘Torres is the biggest cheater ever, EVER’ (possible paraphrase) comments is that...

Brazilian defender indifferent to becoming Galactico

Inter Milan full-back Maicon refuses to get carried away with all the speculation linking him to Real Madrid. Former Nerazzuri boss Jose Mourinho has been keen on bringing the Brazilian to the Bernabeu ever since taking charge in Madrid a few weeks ago. But despite his willingness to reunite with the ’Special One’, Maicon has no...

Another Toffee linked with move

Add midfielder Steven Pienaar to the growing list of Everton players who are being pursued by elite teams across Europe. According to the Daily Mail, last season’s treble winners Inter Milan are considering a move for the South African, which is poised to cause more frustration for Toffees boss David Moyes as he is already struggling to...