The good news just keeps on coming for Newcastle United and their supporters. It wasn’t too long ago that Mike Ashley was overseeing what was essentially a sinking ship of a club.
The Toon Army are taking full advantage of Newcastle playing in the Champions League this season, creating a massive backing for the "Magpies" whether home and away.
Michael Chopra admits he's excited seeing former club Newcastle United now on it's way to reaching it's potential. The former Toon striker fulfilled a boyhood dream by not only playing for his hometown club - but also tasting Champions League football at the time.
Former Newcastle United owner Mike Ashley is eyeing a move for Reading. Alan Nixon is reporting Ashley is preparing a bid for the cash-strapped Royals and is in contact with former Magpies manager Alan Pardew about a role.
How times have changed at Newcastle United since the days of Mike Ashley and Steve Bruce. When the Saudi Public Investment Fund took over the club from the former, the Magpies were in 19th position in the Premier League and prime candidates for relegation to the Championship.
Leeds United boss Sam Allardyce has no lingering animosity towards Newcastle United. The veteran coach always felt that he was sacked too early back in 2007 by the Magpies.
Former Newcastle United owner and Sports Direct CEO, Mike Ashley, has made a move that hints he could be returning to football in England. Having sold
It is believed that Saudi Arabia’s PIF were offered a stake in Manchester United before buying Newcastle. There was a lot of rumours about a Saudi-backed takeover at the time, but they managed to complete a deal to purchase Newcastle from Mike Ashley in October 2021, despite issues with the Premier League’s Owners and Directors Test.
Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund also known as PIF were reportedly offered to purchase a stake in Manchester United. PIF are currently the richest owners in the Premier League at Newcastle United. PIF took over Newcastle from former owner Mike Ashley.
A long season has finally come to a close for Newcastle United, one that started with Steve Bruce and Mike Ashley and has finished with Eddie Howe and the Saudi-backed Public Investment Fund.
With Derby County still struggling at the foot of the Championship, an injection of cash from a new benefactor would surely be welcomed at this point. It may even lead to a second-half of the season push to haul the Rams out of the relegation zone.
It’s the biggest transfer window that Newcastle United have had for years, principally because after the barren Mike Ashley years, the Magpies now have some serious cash behind them.
The chairman of the Premier League Gary Hoffman is set to resign from his position after clubs pressured him to leave over the takeover of Newcastle United.
New Newcastle United owners Amanda Staveley and Mohammed Bin Salam appoint Eddie Howe has their first manager to takeover from Steve Bruce. As Newcastle look to head a different direction with the new owners, they take on former Bournemouth Manager Eddie Howe to start the journey with.
The Mike Ashley and Steve Bruce era is well and truly over at Newcastle United, and the locals can look forward to hopefully seeing their team pull themselves away from the relegation mire over the course of the rest of the season.
The world of football waits with bated breath to say just when and where Newcastle United will begin their assault on the transfer market. After years
Story via Caughtoffisde Britsh businesswoman and new Newcastle United stakeholder Amanda Staveley, who recently led a Saudi-backed consortium to buy out former owner Mike Ashley, has been spotted getting a taste of the city’s nightlife.
Be afraid, Daniel, be very afraid. Soon your name will echo around the new stadium, but it will be for all the wrong reasons. Study what happened to Mike Ashley and dwell upon that as you count your millions because you are far more unpopular than he could ever be.
Following a change in ownership, Newcastle United are now expected to announce themselves as one of the main players on the transfer market. Last week, it was announced that former club owner Mike Ashley sold his shares to Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund (PIF).
Story via Caughtoffside After finally selling Newcastle United for a whopping £300m to a Saudi-backed consortium, last week, British businessman Mike Ashley reportedly went out on the razz in London’s Soho.
On Thursday evening, it was announced that the 14-year tenure of Mike Ashley as the owner of Newcastle United had finally come to an end, as the Magpies were officially acquired by a Saudi Arabian-backed consortium.
Amanda Staveley has sent Chelsea a warning over Newcastle United's Premier League title aim after the club's £305 million takeover was confirmed on Thursday.
Newcastle United and their fans are reportedly on the verge of seeing the club’s ownership change hands. Following reports earlier on Wednesday, including one from the Daily Mail, which shockingly claimed that despite initial fears, Newcastle’s Saudi-led takeover was in fact back on.
Newcastle United’s upcoming court case will not impact the proposed takeover of the club, according to an expert. The ChronicleLive have reported the date for Newcastle’s anti-competition court case with the Premier League is on September 27.
Ashley's relationship with Newcastle supporters was frequently on rocky ground, and many will be delighted in this news.
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