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Inter Milan Defeats TP Mazembe, Claims FIFA Club World Cup

By Brian StrausDec 18th 2010 – 2:11PM

Its roster aging, its coach under fire and its domestic dominance on the wane, Inter Milan seized its golden opportunity on Saturday and defeated overmatched Congolese side TP Mazembe. 3-0, in the FIFA Club World Cup Final. The trophy capped an historic year for the Italian club, which captured a fifth consecutive Serie A...

Rafa Benitez, Liverpool Part Ways

By Michael CardilloJun 3rd 2010 – 11:45AM

After weeks, months and even years of speculation, the axe finally fell on Rafa Benitez at Liverpool on Thursday. Or more specifically the Spanish coach fell on his on sword and agreed to walk away -- alone -- from Anfield. Immediately it's unclear how much money it took from Liverpool to get Benitez to walk away....

Manchester United Are Crowned Premier League Champions

By Michael CardilloMay 16th 2009 – 10:50AM

Manchester United were able to break out the Queen ... and the Tina Turner over the public address system, because Saturday they became Premier League champions for the third consecutive season. Manchester United needed one point from its final two games to win the 2008-09 Premier League title and it accomplished that with...

Manchester United on Verge of Third Straight Premier League Title

By Michael CardilloMay 13th 2009 – 4:57PM

Put the champagne on ice, because Manchester United could have the 2008-09 Premier League crown wrapped up before most Americans are awake Saturday morning. The Red Devils put themselves on the doorstep of their third straight Premier League crown after beating Wigan Athletic 2-1 Wednesday, finally making up the 'game in...

Liverpool vs. Real Madrid Live Blog

By Michael CardilloMar 10th 2009 – 2:30PM

The Round of 16 of the UEFA Champions League resumes today with a couple of tasty matchups, led by Real Madrid traveling to Anfield to play Liverpool. Two weeks ago, Liverpool might have saved embattled coach Rafa Benitez's job thanks to Yossi Benayoun's 82nd minute goal. Real Madrid, which is trying to chase down...

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Background on rafa benitez

Rafael "Rafa" Benítez Maudes (born 16 April 1960) is a football manager, and former player. He is currently unemployed, after leaving as manager of Internazionale in December 2010.

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