Reports suggest Rafael Benitez facing the sack this afternoon

Former France and Real player Zinedine Zidane is rumoured to be his replacement.

Mon, 04 Jan, 2016 - 15:35

Grainne McGuinness

There have been rumours circulating online that Rafael Benitez has been sacked from his position as manager of Real Madrid, with the club expected to confirm the move in a press conference later today.

Rafa's time at Real Madrid is up...
— Guillem Balague (@GuillemBalague) January 4, 2016

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