Liverpool rubbish Skrtel exit reports

Rafael Benitez has rubbished speculations that Martin Skrtel is struggling to adjust to life on Merseyside and would like to return to St Petersburg.

The no-nonsense Slovak told Rafa he is very happy at the club, dismissing rumours linking him with a move away.

“These sort of stories always tend to come out during an international week,” Rafa told the offish site.

“I was talking with Martin at Me