Newcastle United news: Benitez talks update, midfield 'target' revealed
Benitez has held talks with owner Mike Ashley and managing director Lee Charnley on Tyneside over the past few days.
And the 56-year-old, at his family home on Merseyside, is not expected to agree to stay on at St James's Park and manage in the Championship until next week.
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Benitez, promised control of incoming and outgoing transfers, is identifying potential targets.
Meanwhile, Crystal Palace midfielder Yohan Cabaye has been talking about Saturday's FA Cup final – and his experiences in the competition while at Newcastle.
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