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Pepe issues backing for "great coach" Rafael Benitez
Defender Pepe says that Rafael Benitez is a "great coach" with the qualifications needed to be the next Real Madrid boss.May 28, 23:25
Rafael Benitez confirms Napoli exit amid Real Madrid speculation
Rafael Benitez confirms that he will leave Napoli at the end of the season.May 28, 11:18
Report: Rafael Benitez to make Raheem Sterling his first signing at Real Madrid
Rafael Benitez reportedly plans to make want-away Liverpool ace Raheem Sterling his first signing as Real Madrid coach if he gets the job.May 27, 22:28
Report: Rafael Benitez wants full control at Real Madrid
A report claims that Rafael Benitez wants full control of matters at Real Madrid should he be handed the managerial position.May 27, 15:18
Report: Rafael Benitez to build Real Madrid around Gareth Bale
Gareth Bale will be central to the Real Madrid team next season if Rafael Benitez takes control at the Bernabeu, according to a report.May 27, 14:26
Ray Wilkins unsure over Rafael Benitez appointment at Real Madrid
Former Chelsea coach Ray Wilkins admits that Real Madrid's decision to sack Carlo Ancelotti and potentially replace him with Rafael Benitez is a surprise.May 27, 08:34
David Gold: West Ham United only looking for "the best"
West Ham co-chairman David Gold insists that the club will be able to attract an illustrious name as their new manager due to their impending move to the Olympic Stadium.May 26, 20:26
Rafael Benitez to confirm future on Thursday?
Napoli call a press conference for Thursday, where it is expected that manager Rafael Benitez will announce that he is joining Real Madrid.May 26, 19:57
Rafael Benitez '99%' certain to join Real Madrid
The agent of departing Real Madrid manager Carlo Ancelotti says that Rafael Benitez is "99%" certain to be the Italian's successor at the Bernabeu.May 26, 19:45
Vicente del Bosque: 'Rafael Benitez one of the best'
Spain boss Vicente del Bosque calls Napoli manager Rafael Benitez 'one of the best coaches in the game'.May 26, 13:52
Were Real Madrid right to sack Carlo Ancelotti?
Sports Mole takes a closer look at Real Madrid's decision to sack Carlo Ancelotti as head coach of the Spanish outfit.May 26, 12:58
Report: Marcelo Bielsa aims to become West Ham United boss
Marseille manager Marcelo Bielsa reportedly tells West Ham United that he wants to become their manager.May 26, 03:18
Sports Mole's 2014-15 Premier League Team of the Season
Sports Mole selects the 11 players that made the biggest impression on us during the 2014-15 Premier League campaign.May 25, 09:37
Report: West Ham United target Carlo Ancelotti as new manager
Carlo Ancelotti is reportedly a target for West Ham United, who want the Italian to replace Sam Allardyce.May 25, 03:21
Report: Rafael Benitez turns down West Ham United to take over at Real Madrid
Rafael Benitez will reportedly take over as Real Madrid manager after turning down West Ham United.May 23, 21:49
Cristiano Ronaldo hopes Real Madrid keep Carlo Ancelotti
Real Madrid superstar Cristiano Ronaldo says that he wants to work with under-fire manager Carlo Ancelotti next season.May 23, 21:34
Juventus edge past Napoli
Napoli's hopes of Champions League qualification hang in the balance as they are beaten 3-1 by Juventus in Serie A.May 23, 17:57
Half-Time Report: Juventus ahead against Napoli
Roberto Pereyra's goal gives Juventus a half-time lead over Napoli in Turin.May 23, 16:51
Live Commentary: Juventus 3-1 Napoli - as it happened
Relive Sports Mole's live text commentary of Juventus's 3-1 victory over Napoli in Turin.May 23, 15:30
Preview:Lazio vs. Roma
Sports Mole looks ahead to a crucial Serie A derby encounter between Lazio and Roma at the Stadio Olimpico.May 23, 09:07
Preview:Newcastle United vs. West Ham United
Sports Mole previews Sunday's vital game between relegation-threatened Newcastle United and West Ham United.May 22, 17:04
Carlo Ancelotti: 'I'm not upset by speculation'
Real Madrid boss Carlo Ancelotti insists that he is "not upset" by reports suggesting that Rafael Benitez will replace him at the Bernabeu.May 22, 11:40
Rafael Benitez to be named Real Madrid manager next week?
Rafael Benitez could reportedly be appointed as Real Madrid's new manager as early as next week.May 22, 08:09
Agent: 'Rafael Benitez wants to manage Real Madrid'
Manuel Garcia Quilon talks up a move to Real Madrid for his client Rafael Benitez, as rumours linking the Spaniard to the Bernabeu hotseat intensify.May 22, 05:26
Real Madrid confirm Karim Benzema injury
Karim Benzema will miss Real Madrid's final game of the season against Getafe after injuring his thigh muscle.May 22, 01:52
Preview:Juventus vs. Napoli
Sports Mole looks ahead to this weekend's Serie A match between Juventus and Napoli in Turin.May 21, 16:02
Rafael Benitez 'to reject West Ham United move for Real Madrid'
Napoli manager Rafael Benitez will reportedly hold out for the Real Madrid job, rather than jumping ship and taking over at West Ham United.May 21, 10:19
Report: Pep Guardiola promises 2016 move to Manchester City
Bayern Munich manager Pep Guardiola reportedly promises that he will join Manchester City in 2016 after his current contract expires.May 20, 17:30
Sam Allardyce to leave West Ham United after final game of season?
West Ham United manager Sam Allardyce will leave the club less than 24 hours after their final Premier League game of the season, according to a report.May 19, 08:21
Champions League-chasing Napoli make hard work of relegated Cesena
Champions League-chasing Napoli come from behind against a spirited Cesena side to secure a hard-fought 3-2 win in their Serie A clash at the Stadio San Paolo.May 18, 20:58
Half-Time Report: Napoli, Cesena level with two goals apiece
Champions League-chasing Napoli are playing out a 2-2 draw against already-relegated Cesena in their Serie A clash at the Stadio San Paolo.May 18, 19:53
Team News: Five changes for Napoli against already-relegated Cesena
Napoli have made five changes ahead of their Serie A clash against already-relegated Cesena at the Stadio San Paolo.May 18, 19:13
Mark Noble wants Sam Allardyce's West Ham United future "sorted"
Mark Noble is hopeful that Sam Allardyce's future as West Ham United manager will be "sorted" in the next few weeks.May 18, 05:12
Jose Mourinho 'offered Real Madrid return' next season
Spanish football expert Guillem Balague reveals that Real Madrid have spoken to Chelsea boss Jose Mourinho about a return to the Bernabeu next season.May 18, 02:18
Steven Gerrard: Boyhood fan to Liverpool great
Sports Mole looks back at Steven Gerrard's Liverpool career and the legacy that he leaves behind at Anfield.May 17, 12:08
Steven Gerrard: 'Rafael Benitez's team was the best I played in'
Liverpool captain Steven Gerrard claims that Rafael Benitez's team of the 2008-09 season was the finest squad that he played in during his 17 years at Anfield.May 17, 10:36
Report: West Ham United approach Rafael Benitez about manager's job
West Ham United reportedly make contact with Rafael Benitez's representatives about the Spaniard potentially replacing manager Sam Allardyce.May 15, 08:42
Rafael Benitez refuses to place blame on Gonzalo Higuain
Rafael Benitez insists that Gonzalo Higuain was not to blame for Napoli's defeat to Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk in the Europa League semi-final.May 15, 01:22
Match Analysis: Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk 1-0 Napoli
Sports Mole takes an in-depth look at Dnipro's historic 1-0 victory over Napoli, a result that took the Ukrainian side into a first ever European final.May 14, 21:52
Team News: Wholesale changes for Napoli against Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk
Gonzalo Higuain returns as Napoli travel to Kiev to play Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk in the second leg of their Europa League semi-final tie.May 14, 18:08
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