Rafael Benitez desperate for Newcastle to kick-start survival bid

Four games into his brief reign at St James' Park, the 55-year-old Spaniard is still awaiting his first victory.

Rafael Benitez desperate for Newcastle to kick-start survival bid

Rafael Benitez has told his Newcastle players not to leave the pitch with any regrets as they attempt to belatedly kick-start their Barclays Premier League survival drive against Swansea.

Four games into his brief reign at St James' Park, the 55-year-old Spaniard is still awaiting his first victory and the single point he has banked to date has done little to ease the plight into which he stepped as Steve McClaren's replacement.

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