Rafa Benitez is still yet to sign a new deal at Newcastle United with his current deal running out on June 30th. A new deal is understood to be on the table but the Spaniard has failed to be persuaded that the hierarchy can match his ambition.


With the takeover rumbling away in the background and a trip to China just under a month away, United are facing a scary situation. ChronicleLive's chief sports writer Lee Ryder joins host Andrew Musgrove to discuss Benitez's future, where things stand with the takeover, and answer several questions sent in by our listeners.  For information regarding your data privacy, visit acast.com/privacy