A momentous day for Newcastle United, for our city and most of all for NUFC fans, as the 18-month #NUFCTakeover saga comes to a stunning end. Tomorrow's @ChronicleLive front and back pages mark the beginning of a new era 🖤🤍 #TomorrowsPapersToday https://t.co/uKl7EwavCj pic.twitter.com/p0cj0ovAq2
— Helen Dalby (@helendalby) October 7, 2021
newcastle reveal their new club badge pic.twitter.com/2isntRawp4
— saremu sei🦁 (@smithayo_livin) October 7, 2021
Can Newcastle United be turned into a global power? Staveley wants to deliver a trophy, a title, Champions League within 5-10 years. How Man City (Abu Dhabi) and PSG (Qatar) success lured Saudis to Tyneside with bold plans for #nufc #nufctakeover https://t.co/yHpmUPzt0N
— Simon Bird (@SimonBird_) October 7, 2021
A new castle for the kingdom https://t.co/CL6NJkLTgl
— Barney Ronay (@barneyronay) October 7, 2021
Amnesty International urges Premier League to reconsider allowing Newcastle takeover https://t.co/6W4p7MPQdi
— The Independent (@Independent) October 7, 2021
‘Not a lot we can do about human rights’: Newcastle fans cheer takeover https://t.co/a35y9vndOy
— Guardian news (@guardiannews) October 7, 2021
Amanda Staveley says NUFC owners have ambition to match superpowers like Man City & PSG. Also;
— Craig Hope (@CraigHope_DM) October 7, 2021
– Bruce set to be replaced, with owners ready to settle £8m payoff
– Rodgers among names mentioned
– Shearer/Keegan contacted with view to ambassadorial roleshttps://t.co/IEA0hCbwDW
The way football is now conditioned to fetishise money is beyond grim, it really is. Not Newcastle, not Man City: all of it. All of us. https://t.co/UxryxS5TvB
— Rory Smith (@RorySmith) October 7, 2021
Here's a good visual showing Newcastle's wealth in comparison to other Premier League clubs.
— Joe Pompliano (@JoePompliano) October 7, 2021
(h/t @Jlewy26) pic.twitter.com/51kUKbKQIl
The truth. Laid out in one brilliant interview. How the English Premier League sold out. Everyone in football administration should be forced to watch this: https://t.co/yy4pgmkWyW via @krishgm
— alex thomson (@alextomo) October 7, 2021
“It’s not ‘sports-washing’ at all”
— Dan Roan (@danroan) October 7, 2021
Financier Amanda Staveley tells me she “takes seriously” the concerns raised by human rights groups over the Saudi-led takeover of Newcastle Utd that she brokered, but insists “our partner is not the Saudi state”. pic.twitter.com/gx3Fbgozhu
Broadcast over a year ago, this episode of the @guardian_sport Football Weekly contained an interview w. @LinaAlhathloul which made many @NUFC fans think again about their club's potential takeover by Saudi Arabia. What she said then is still valid today. https://t.co/cK6Pth4aGr
— Philippe Auclair (@PhilippeAuclair) October 7, 2021
‘English football will sell itself to anyone’: human rights groups on Saudi-Newcastle deal https://t.co/H1Yz7Vo06j
— The Guardian (@guardian) October 7, 2021
Steve Bruce fears he will be sacked as Newcastle manager after the completion of the Saudi Arabian-backed £305m takeover.
— BBC Sport (@BBCSport) October 7, 2021
Full story 👇#bbcfootball #NUFCtakeover
Man city winning the league vs Newcastle take over#NUFCTakeover pic.twitter.com/zisUdNBW1B
— Chris O'Connor 🇮🇪 (@ChrissyOConno20) October 7, 2021
⚫️ 𝗚𝗘𝗢𝗥𝗗𝗜𝗘𝗦 ⚪️ pic.twitter.com/82LOgieFmB
— Newcastle United FC (@NUFC) October 7, 2021