Superb Perez hat-trick lifts Magpies to brink of safety Ayoze Perez's hat-trick all but guaranteed Premier League safety as Newcastle survived a second-half fightback by Southampton to win 3-1. Soccer • 20 Apr 19
Superb Perez hat-trick lifts Magpies to brink of safety Ayoze Perez's hat-trick all but guaranteed Premier League safety as Newcastle survived a second-half fightback by Southampton to win 3-1. Soccer • 20 Apr 19
'We're close' - Benitez hints at extending Magpies stay Boss Rafael Benitez hinted he is preparing to stay at Newcastle and believes his future will be resolved quicker with the Magpies on the brink survival. Soccer • 12 Apr 19
'We're close' - Benitez hints at extending Magpies stay Boss Rafael Benitez hinted he is preparing to stay at Newcastle and believes his future will be resolved quicker with the Magpies on the brink survival. Soccer • 12 Apr 19
Benitez distances himself from Leicester speculation Newcastle boss Rafael Benitez has side-stepped speculation that his name appears prominently on the list of candidates to succeed Claude Puel at Leicester. Soccer • 25 Feb 19
Benitez distances himself from Leicester speculation Newcastle boss Rafael Benitez has side-stepped speculation that his name appears prominently on the list of candidates to succeed Claude Puel at Leicester. Soccer • 25 Feb 19
Rafa's patience growing thin as transfer deadline nears Rafael Benitez has admitted he cannot give any guarantees about his future as Newcastle boss as another frustrating transfer window draws to a close. Soccer • 29 Jan 19
Rafa's patience growing thin as transfer deadline nears Rafael Benitez has admitted he cannot give any guarantees about his future as Newcastle boss as another frustrating transfer window draws to a close. Soccer • 29 Jan 19
Benitez encouraged by Newcastle's cup victory Newcastle boss Rafael Benitez hailed the character of his players after the Magpies' 4-2 extra-time victory over Blackburn in their FA Cup third-round replay at Ewood Park. Soccer • 16 Jan 19
Benitez encouraged by Newcastle's cup victory Newcastle boss Rafael Benitez hailed the character of his players after the Magpies' 4-2 extra-time victory over Blackburn in their FA Cup third-round replay at Ewood Park. Soccer • 16 Jan 19
Perez admits 'something is wrong' at Newcastle Ayoze Perez has admitted there is something "wrong" at Newcastle as they attempt to avoid a second successive Premier League relegation fight. Soccer • 09 Jan 19
Perez admits 'something is wrong' at Newcastle Ayoze Perez has admitted there is something "wrong" at Newcastle as they attempt to avoid a second successive Premier League relegation fight. Soccer • 09 Jan 19
Solskjaer's dream start continues with win at Newcastle Ole Gunnar Solskjaer's dream start to life in the Manchester United hotseat continued at Newcastle as the caretaker manager emulated Matt Busby's record feat of winning his first four league matches in charge. Soccer • 03 Jan 19
Solskjaer's dream start continues with win at Newcastle Ole Gunnar Solskjaer's dream start to life in the Manchester United hotseat continued at Newcastle as the caretaker manager emulated Matt Busby's record feat of winning his first four league matches in charge. Soccer • 03 Jan 19
Rafa hoping for another 'miracle' to keep Newcastle up Rafael Benitez has admitted it would be "a miracle" if he kept Newcastle in the Premier League for another season even if he has money to spend next month. Soccer • 24 Dec 18
Rafa hoping for another 'miracle' to keep Newcastle up Rafael Benitez has admitted it would be "a miracle" if he kept Newcastle in the Premier League for another season even if he has money to spend next month. Soccer • 24 Dec 18
Clark on the mark as Newcastle stay on rise Newcastle climbed further away from the Premier League relegation zone with a third consecutive victory and their first at Turf Moor in more than 40 years. Soccer • 26 Nov 18
Clark on the mark as Newcastle stay on rise Newcastle climbed further away from the Premier League relegation zone with a third consecutive victory and their first at Turf Moor in more than 40 years. Soccer • 26 Nov 18
United officials dismiss report on Mourinho's future Jose Mourinho's position at the helm of Manchester United is not under immediate threat, senior figures at the club have said. Soccer • 06 Oct 18
United officials dismiss report on Mourinho's future Jose Mourinho's position at the helm of Manchester United is not under immediate threat, senior figures at the club have said. Soccer • 06 Oct 18
Benitez ignores criticism over defensive approach Newcastle boss Rafael Benitez has insisted he will continue to do things his way as he attempts to mould his team on a budget. Soccer • 28 Aug 18
Benitez ignores criticism over defensive approach Newcastle boss Rafael Benitez has insisted he will continue to do things his way as he attempts to mould his team on a budget. Soccer • 28 Aug 18
Chelsea need Yedlin own goal to overcome Newcastle DeAndre Yedlin's late own goal preserved Chelsea's perfect start to the new Premier League season as stubborn Newcastle saw a point snatched from their grasp. Soccer • 26 Aug 18
Chelsea need Yedlin own goal to overcome Newcastle DeAndre Yedlin's late own goal preserved Chelsea's perfect start to the new Premier League season as stubborn Newcastle saw a point snatched from their grasp. Soccer • 26 Aug 18
Sarri thanks Benitez for Napoli success Maurizio Sarri admits he owes Rafael Benitez a debt of gratitude for his success at Napoli. Soccer • 25 Aug 18
Sarri thanks Benitez for Napoli success Maurizio Sarri admits he owes Rafael Benitez a debt of gratitude for his success at Napoli. Soccer • 25 Aug 18
Benitez 'really worried' by lack of Newcastle signings Newcastle boss Rafael Benitez declared himself "really worried" about the club's transfer dealings after the 4-0 friendly loss at Braga and said Magpies fans "have to be concerned." Soccer • 02 Aug 18
Benitez 'really worried' by lack of Newcastle signings Newcastle boss Rafael Benitez declared himself "really worried" about the club's transfer dealings after the 4-0 friendly loss at Braga and said Magpies fans "have to be concerned." Soccer • 02 Aug 18
Kenedy returns to Newcastle in season-long loan Newcastle boss Rafael Benitez has landed his third summer signing after completing a season-long loan deal for Chelsea winger Kenedy. Soccer • 12 Jul 18
Kenedy returns to Newcastle in season-long loan Newcastle boss Rafael Benitez has landed his third summer signing after completing a season-long loan deal for Chelsea winger Kenedy. Soccer • 12 Jul 18
Liverpool are back where they belong, insists Klopp Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp insists the club are back where they belong after a spell in the European wilderness. Soccer • 26 May 18
Liverpool are back where they belong, insists Klopp Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp insists the club are back where they belong after a spell in the European wilderness. Soccer • 26 May 18
Rafa: This Liverpool team is better than class of '05 Rafael Benitez is convinced the Liverpool side which will head into Champions League final battle with Real Madrid on Saturday is better than the one he led to glory in 2005. Soccer • 22 May 18
Rafa: This Liverpool team is better than class of '05 Rafael Benitez is convinced the Liverpool side which will head into Champions League final battle with Real Madrid on Saturday is better than the one he led to glory in 2005. Soccer • 22 May 18
'I can't do miracles every year' Newcastle United manager Rafa Benitez says he cannot perform "miracles" every year and needs to have the players at his disposal that can compete in the Premier League. Soccer • 23 Apr 18
'I can't do miracles every year' Newcastle United manager Rafa Benitez says he cannot perform "miracles" every year and needs to have the players at his disposal that can compete in the Premier League. Soccer • 23 Apr 18
Rafa tells Liverpool they need to put silver on table Rafael Benitez has admitted Liverpool will have to win something before they can be regarded as a great team. Soccer • 03 Mar 18
Rafa tells Liverpool they need to put silver on table Rafael Benitez has admitted Liverpool will have to win something before they can be regarded as a great team. Soccer • 03 Mar 18
Jose hoping to end St James' jinx Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho hoping to finally get that winning feeling at Newcastle tomorrow. Soccer • 10 Feb 18
Jose hoping to end St James' jinx Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho hoping to finally get that winning feeling at Newcastle tomorrow. Soccer • 10 Feb 18
Ayoze Perez's late own goal seals victory for Leicester Ayoze Perez's late own goal cost Newcastle a precious Premier League draw as Leicester ruined the Magpies' 125th birthday celebrations. Soccer • 09 Dec 17
Ayoze Perez's late own goal seals victory for Leicester Ayoze Perez's late own goal cost Newcastle a precious Premier League draw as Leicester ruined the Magpies' 125th birthday celebrations. Soccer • 09 Dec 17
Same old story for Liverpool who are held by Newcastle Joselu handed Newcastle boss Rafael Benitez a draw against former club Liverpool as poor defending and missed chances cost the visitors dearly. Soccer • 01 Oct 17
Same old story for Liverpool who are held by Newcastle Joselu handed Newcastle boss Rafael Benitez a draw against former club Liverpool as poor defending and missed chances cost the visitors dearly. Soccer • 01 Oct 17
Benitez laughs off the prospect of a top four finish Newcastle boss Rafael Benitez has laughed off the prospect of a top-four Premier League finish despite his side's encouraging start to the season. Soccer • 22 Sep 17
Benitez laughs off the prospect of a top four finish Newcastle boss Rafael Benitez has laughed off the prospect of a top-four Premier League finish despite his side's encouraging start to the season. Soccer • 22 Sep 17
Transfer round-up: Leicester agree Iborra deal Leicester have reached an agreement to sign Sevilla midfielder Vicente Iborra, the Spanish club have announced. Soccer • 04 Jul 17
Transfer round-up: Leicester agree Iborra deal Leicester have reached an agreement to sign Sevilla midfielder Vicente Iborra, the Spanish club have announced. Soccer • 04 Jul 17
Newcastle sign Atsu on permanent deal from Chelsea Newcastle United have signed midfielder Christian Atsu on a four-year deal from Chelsea on after he helped Rafael Benitez's side return to the Premier League during a loan spell last season. Soccer • 24 May 17
Newcastle sign Atsu on permanent deal from Chelsea Newcastle United have signed midfielder Christian Atsu on a four-year deal from Chelsea on after he helped Rafael Benitez's side return to the Premier League during a loan spell last season. Soccer • 24 May 17
