We All Owe You One, Rafa ; It's Time Players Took the Heat Off the Manager, Says Liverpool Hero Carragher [Edition 2]
Mail on Sunday › February 10, 2009
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RAFAEL BENITEZ has been accused of 'cracking up' and hurting Liverpool's Premier League chances with his recent rants and revelations. But the club's talismanic local hero, Jamie Carragher, says players 'owe' their Spanish manager as the club's title challenge reaches the last-chance saloon against Chelsea at Anfield this afternoon.
As signs emerged last night that Benitez is beginning to win the long and bitter power struggle inside Anfield by getting rid of a player he did not really want -- Robbie Keane -- and gaining contract concessions from owners Tom Hicks and George Gillett, Carragher says Benitez's outpourings have protected the players from criticism they would otherwise have had after four damaging draws in a row.See the full content of this document
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We All Owe You One, Rafa ; It's Time Players Took the Heat Off the Manager, Says Liverpool Hero Carragher [Edition 2]
The Anfield dressing room is divided over whether Benitez's rants -- fed by a belief that Sir Alex Ferguson, with the assistance of several managerial friends, including David Moyes, Harry Redknapp and Steve Bruce, wields too much po...
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