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*cringe* This thread really emphasises the joys of supporting a League One side.

Thing is, Benitez always got it spot on in Europe, but never fully understood English football IMO- Liverpool fans want the title a hell of a lot more than the CL. Liverpool always had a strong first 11 but no squad players to fill in the gaps. The side with Alonso, Garcia, Riise, Gerrard et al...

Fair enough. I think Benitez has just cracked under the pressure he has been under since Istanbul. He had the perfect scapegoat for his reckless moves in the Yank owners, and he left into an equally high profile job with plenty of money in his pocket, as a hero. Shrewd move.

How many times have you seen Liverpool in your life out of interest? Aldo is actually having a decent debate here, you're trying to justify Liverpool being better than Brighton, which is a tad obvious isn't it.

Ahh Djimi Traore. That own goal at Burnley :facepalm:

Benitez has shown some signs that he is in fact a world class manager, but on occasion, it seemed as though he had actually gone mental. Giving Carson his debut against Juve in the CL Quarter finals- leading to that horrific mistake?! Playing Kewell in the 2005 final when he wasn't even fit then...

Which Liverpool clearly couldn't afford.. Selling Luis Garcia, even if it was part of the Torres deal, was a massive mistake, as was selling Alonso, which I guess was much to do with Benitez' tactless hunting of Gareth Barry. How Benitez has managed to leave that club in ruins, yet Liverpool...

He spent £240 million in 4 years.......

Lucas, Nunez, Morientes, Aquilani, Arbeloa, Dossena, Keane, Josemi, Kromkamp, Degen, Gonzalez, Pennant, Babel, Paletta, Pellegrino, Voronin, Riera?