Football: Quiet Rafalution ; Red Army No Longer Out-Thought or Out-Fought

Daily PostJanuary 18, 2006

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THE sea change for Rafael Benitez is easily explained - simply examine the present Premiership table. A year ago Liverpool were so far off the pace that not only were Chelsea, Arsenal and Manchester United out of reach, but so too were pushy neighbours Everton while bruisers Bolton threatened more than GBH.

In Europe - as extraordinary events in Istanbul later showed - Liverpool were cool and accomplished. Professional to a fault, a match for anyone, including Jose Mourinho's champions-in-waiting.

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Football: Quiet Rafalution ; Red Army No Longer Out-Thought or Out-Fought

They frequently faltered in England, but flourished on foreign fields.

Horror stories poked up all over the place. Burnley in the FA Cup. Southampton and Birmingham in the Premiership.

Away from Anfield, Liverpool r...

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