I read with astonishment in The Mag, Steve Bruce’s pre-Burnley comments on Rafa Benitez: “When I walked through the door they were used to playing a certain way and I…
Steve Bruce, what a man. What a career in management over the course of 20+ years. Do you remember sitting there in pure admiration season after season, watching his teams…
Rafa Benitez was forced out of Newcastle United last summer by Mike Ashley. The Spaniard had laid out a plan of ambition, on and off the pitch, within realistic budgets….
An interesting twist has seen the finger of blame for Newcastle’s current ongoing lack of goals, pointed at Rafa Benitez. Journalists (and some fans) blaming Rafa for selling strikers who…
A lot of football commentators and pundits have been comparing Steve Bruce to Rafa Benitez. Jumping to the conclusion that Steve Bruce has done a better job at Newcastle United….
Sky Sports have compared the first 22 Premier League games at Newcastle United under both Steve Bruce and Rafa Benitez. They have of course measured the obvious, as in number…
Joelinton reached a new low today. Could have/should have had a hat-trick against League One Rochdale and instead watched on as a 40 (FORTY!!!) year old striker showed how it…
Steve Bruce will tuck into Christmas Dinner sitting on 25 points. A points total built on disciplined and gritty defending, minimal chances created, a whole lot of luck, along with…
This is now the 173rd day of life after Rafa Benitez. His contract ending on 30 June 2019, his time at Newcastle United over. The end, finito. I hold my…
