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VIDEO: Rafa Benitez on the future with the LFC owners

Peace has been declared at Liverpool after Tom Hicks finally backed Anfield boss Rafael Benitez in public.

On a day when Hicks and co-owner George Gillett unveiled new plans for the club’s £300m stadium, as well as announcing that their re-financing package had been completed, Benitez’s own future looks safe - for now.

Benitez felt able to discuss the likely transfer of Mohamed Sissoko to Juventus for £9million and also declare his belief that Javier Mascherano’s permanent move to the club will go ahead, for around £17m.

But there were other issues he didn't really want to discuss:

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Rafa Benitez talks about the future

... or not, as the case may be as the manager tries to avoid questions about a rather dramatic week at Anfield

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