METRO – Chelsea fans finally thank Rafael Benitez – fact

Chelsea’s departing interim manager Rafael Benitez belatedly received the acclaim of the Stamford Bridge fans, well some of them, during his final game in charge against Everton on Sunday. Benitez has been an unpopular figure at Chelsea since replacing Roberto Di Matteo before Christmas, the Spaniard’s comments about the London club while in charge of […]

A news article on 2013-05-19 17:40:00 from: The Metro

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METRO – Shaun Maloney promises to stay but relegated Wigan face a fight to keep their other FA Cup heroes

Wigan face a fight to keep Premier League predators away from FA Cup heroes Callum McManaman and James McCarthy.

A news article on 2013-05-15 10:45:00 from: The Metro

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METRO – Brian Kidd guides Manchester City to comfortable victory over Reading

Manchester City began life without former manager Roberto Mancini with a comfortable 2-0 win over Reading, thanks to goals from Sergio Aguero and Edin Dzeko that secured them second place in the Premier League.

A news article on 2013-05-14 21:03:00 from: The Metro

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ESPN – City boss Mancini defends embattled Suarez

Roberto Mancini has come to the defence of under-fire Luis Suarez by saying that the Liverpool striker still deserves to be named Footballer of the Year and asking his critics: “Do you want to kill him?”

A news article on 2013-04-27 08:52:00 from: ESPN

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F365 – Martinez: Suarez ban is right

Wigan boss Roberto Martinez believes any comparisons between recent incidents involving Luis Suarez and Callum McManaman are disingenuous.

A news article on 2013-04-25 11:20:00 from: Football 365

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TI – Roberto Martinez: Luis Suarez bite cannot be compared with Callum McManaman tackle

Wigan boss Roberto Martinez does not believe any comparisons can be made between the 10-match ban Luis Suarez has received for biting and Callum McManaman escaping any punishment for his X-rated tackle against Newcastle.

A news article on 2013-04-25 09:54:00 from: The Independent

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METRO – Rafa Benitez was never expected to win the league with Chelsea, suggests Ron Gourlay

Chelsea chief executive Ron Gourlay has suggested interim manager Rafa Benitez was never expected to win the league after taking over from Roberto Di Matteo. The Spaniard, who was appointed in November after the Blues’ 3-0 loss against Juventus, has seen his side slip to fourth in the table – 19 points behind league leaders

A news article on 2013-03-06 12:13:00 from: The Metro

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F365 – Liverpool manager Brendan Rodgers praises Wigan boss Roberto Martinez

Liverpool boss Brendan Rodgers has praised Wigan boss Roberto Martinez as they prepare to go head-to-head on Saturday.

A news article on 2013-03-01 13:29:00 from: Football 365

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ESPN – Rodgers: Swansea job easier than Liverpool

Brendan Rodgers believes it was easier for him to take over at Swansea than at Liverpool because of the foundations Roberto Martinez laid for him at the Liberty Stadium.

A news article on 2013-02-28 23:29:00 from: ESPN

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ECHO – Liverpool FC News: John Aldridge: Liverpool FC are on a roll so let’s see an end to Wigan Athletic hoodoo

LIVERPOOL FC have struggled at Wigan Athletic in the last few years. The Reds have not won there since 2007 and last season they played out a frustrating 0-0 where Charlie Adam missed a penalty.

A news article on 2013-02-26 00:00:00 from: Liverpool Echo

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