Benitez's patience is running out

Rafael Benitez has issued an ultimatum to Real Madrid over Fernando Morientes’ future as he prepares to send out his top stars in the Carling Cup semi-final.

Rafael Benitez has issued an ultimatum to Real Madrid over Fernando Morientes’ future as he prepares to send out his top stars in the Carling Cup semi-final.

The Liverpool boss is losing patience with Madrid over the protracted Morientes deal, with what is now believed to be a near £6m (€8.6m) bid on the table.

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