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Tag: Rafael Benitez

The selection dilemmas facing Rafael Benitez at Real Madrid

The selection dilemmas facing Rafael Benitez at Real Madrid

August 2, 2015 by Patrick Mills

Patrick Mills discusses some of the challenges that Rafael Benitez will face as manager of Real Madrid.

Why Rafa Benitez could rejuvenate Real Madrid

Why Rafa Benitez could rejuvenate Real Madrid

July 9, 2015 by Danny T Owen

Rafa Benitez’s appointment at Real Madrid has been divisive one, but Danny Owen believes he will bring success to the Bernabeu.

Serie A Preview: Juventus and Roma headline in early Scudetto battle

Serie A Preview: Juventus and Roma headline in early Scudetto battle

October 4, 2014 by Matt Gault

Matt Gault previews this weekend’s Serie A action, including a mouthwatering tie between Juventus and Roma.

Rafa at Chelsea; Time for the facts.

Rafa at Chelsea; Time for the facts.

February 7, 2013 by Conor Clancy

Conor Clancy takes a statistical look at Rafa Benitez’s time at Chelsea thus far.

Andrea Stramaccioni embracing the shadow of Mourinho

Andrea Stramaccioni embracing the shadow of Mourinho

December 12, 2012 by Ciaran Kelly

Ciaran Kelly takes a look at Inter Milan’s young manager who is following in some big footsteps.

Benitez, Clough and football's most bizarre managerial appointments

Benitez, Clough and football’s most bizarre managerial appointments

December 10, 2012 by James Clancy

James Clancy looks at a few of the strangest decisions made by clubs when bringing in a new man at the helm.

The intrigue of the Benítez interlude

The intrigue of the Benítez interlude

November 27, 2012 by Ciaran Kelly

Ciaran Kelly discusses the Rafa Benitez appointment at Chelsea.

José Mourinho: Unsavoury but undoubted (Part 1)

José Mourinho: Unsavoury but undoubted (Part 1)

March 20, 2012 by Ciaran Kelly

Ciaran Kelly takes an in depth look at the Special One, José Mourinho.

Tinker's failure warrants a colder eye

Tinker’s failure warrants a colder eye

September 23, 2011 by Samuel Luckhurst

Samuel Luckhurst speaks about the recent managerial changes at the San Siro, as Claudio Ranieri takes over what may have become the poison chalice of Italian football.

Life after The Special One - Internazionale's managerial instability

Life after The Special One – Internazionale’s managerial instability

September 19, 2011 by Ciaran Kelly

Ciaran Kelly looks at Inter Milan and how they have yet to manage to find a suitable replacement for Jose Mourinho.

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