A Word On Rotation

Benitez hasn't kept the same team for two games in a row for nearly 100 matches – but if people really want to criticise, they should look at the win/loss ratio of those very same games.

OK, we lack continuity at the moment and, to be honest, I don't think the new players have bedded in quite as well as they could have.

But rotation is Rafa's way and it is how he thinks we're going to win the league – so maybe we should just look at its advantages, instead of its disadvantages.

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