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Liverpool manager Rafael BenÃtez admits team feel sorry for supporters
Liverpool manager once again recites a list of tongue-in-cheek "facts" and apologises to supporters for poor run of form.
Rafael BenÃtez apologises to fans but vows to fight on at Liverpool
• 'Everyone here feels sorry for the fans,' says BenÃtez• Manager eager to bring in more players this monthRafael BenÃtez has vowed to fight on as Liverpool manager despite the club's season hitting a new low this week. BenÃtez apologised to the team's supporters today, saying the team was in a "bad moment" following their FA Cup defeat to Championship side Reading on Wednesday, but insisting that he was not worried about his own position."We are not playing well and everyone here feels sorry for our fans," said BenÃtez, whose team have already dropped out of the Champions Leag
Rafael Benitez insists he will fight on with Liverpool despite rumours he will be replaced
Spaniard determined to turn Liverpool fortunes around despite pressure mounting over position at Anfield.
Rafael BenÃtez keen to strengthen Liverpool squad further this month
• Liverpool lost three players to injury during defeat to Reading• 'In this market it is very difficult,' says BenÃtez of transfersRafael BenÃtez wants to strengthen his Liverpool squad further this month to help them overcome an injury crisis. After signing the Argentina winger Maxi RodrÃguez on Wednesday, Liverpool lost Fernando Torres, Steven Gerrard and Yossi Benayoun to injuries in their defeat by Reading in the FA Cup.Torres requires surgery on his right knee that will sideline him for six weeks, while Gerrard and Benayoun are expected to be out for two and four weeks respective
Rafael Benitez under-pressure: should Liverpool give Spaniard more time?
As their season continues to nose-dive should Liverpool give Rafael Benitez more time or cut their losses and sack him now?
Rafael BenÃtez under-pressure: should Liverpool give Spaniard more time?
As their season continues to nose-dive should Liverpool give Rafael BenÃtez more time or cut their losses and sack him now?
Fernando Torres urges Liverpool's owners to give Rafael Benitez cash: Liverpool FC latest
FERNANDO TORRES has urged Liverpool’s owners to show their faith in Rafa Benitez by giving him the cash to help revive the club’s flagging fortunes.
It's time for Liverpool FC boss Rafael Benitez to face facts
IT was precisely 53 weeks ago that Rafa Benitez lit the blue touch-paper on the second half of the Premier League campaign when aiming an astonishing broadside at Alex Ferguson.
Time running out for Liverpool manager Rafael Benitez
Liverpool manager told no decision will be made on future until summer, despite FA Cup defeat to Reading.
Rafael BenÃtez given a temporary reprieve at Liverpool but loses star trio
• Torres, Gerrard and Benayoun ruled out through injury• Spanish striker takes aim at owners for lack of investmentLiverpool have not altered their view that Rafael BenÃtez is the man to revive their fortunes despite yesterday's dismal FA Cup defeat to Reading, but will review his position at the end of the season. The manager's task of delivering the top-four finish that would save his job was made more difficult when Steven Gerrard, Yossi Benayoun and Fernando Torres all returned to the treatment table, the latter with a withering attack on the club's owners.Torres's absence for si
Liverpool manager Rafael BenÃtez's record under the microscope
Taking a look at the Liverpool manager's tale of woe as pressure mounts after FA Cup exit.
Liverpool manager Rafael Benitez must be sacked, says Ronnie Whelan
Ronnie Whelan, who made 493 appearances for Liverpool, believes the team now need a new direction.
Rafael BenÃtez's prospects are bleak as Liverpool search for someone to blame | Kevin McCarra
The FA Cup had become a key assignment for Liverpool, so where does their exit from the competition leave their manager?Just as well the Champions League place is "guaranteed". That pledge had not, of course, reassured everyone and Rafael BenÃtez's word looks even more suspect now. The FA Cup, after all, had turned into a key assignment when there was so little left to occupy Liverpool, yet that did not prevent them from being eliminated by Reading at Anfield.BenÃtez has been popular among fans who will always treasure that unprecedented European Cup final comeback in 2005, but he would h
Rafael BenÃtez under pressure as Liverpool crash out of FA Cup against Reading
• Championship Reading spring FA Cup shock at stunned Anfield• Gerrard and Torres both injured on bleak night for LiverpoolRafael BenÃtez was under renewed pressure as Liverpool manager last night after the club's torrid season reached a new nadir with an FA Cup third-round exit following a 2-1 loss to managerless Reading.A campaign that has witnessed a Champions League group exit, defeat in the Carling Cup fourth-round and no Premier League title challenge produced further misery for BenÃtez as Shane Long's extra-time header condemned Liverpool to a humiliating upset and an FA Cup dep
Rafael Benitez vows to 'carry on working hard' despite Liverpool's FA Cup humbling
Rafael Benitez believes he has no choice but to "carry on working hard" despite Liverpool's season slipping to a new low.
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