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Immediate promotion! Fans react as Rafa Benitez edges closer to Newcastle deal
RAFA BENITEZ is on the verge of agreeing a deal to stay with Newcastle United in the Championship.
Rafa Benitez
The former Liverpool boss appears willing to drop into English football's second tier if owner Mike Ashley can give him certain assurances.
Much of Benitez' decision will revolve around the transfer policy of the club but reports suggest those issues have been ironed out and he could be set to remain at St. James' Park.
Click through the gallery for the reaction to the news that Benitez looks set to stay with Newcastle.