Newcastle United fans say they are “confused” and “heartbroken” following the collapse of the Saudi Arabian-backed takeover. A consortium, led by the country’s Public Investment Fund (PIF), agreed a £300 million deal to buy the club from Mike Ashley in…
Newcastle United takeover Q&A: Who are the main people involved in the potential deal?
Newcastle United fans are used to false dawns when it comes to potential new owners replacing the much-maligned Mike Ashley. But as a group of investors backed by Saudi Arabia’s sovereign wealth fund move closer to ending Ashley’s 13-year reign,…
Newcastle owner wants club sold before January window (Supersport)
04 December 2018 Newcastle United owner Mike Ashley wants to sell the Premier League club before the January transfer window and told Sky News on Monday that talks on a deal had made promising progress. Ashley, who is also majority…