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🦁 (@_mmokob3) 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
— Chrissy O'Connor 🇮🇪 (@ChrissyOConno20) October 7, 2021
I think most fans understand modern football clubs aren't "theirs".
— Andrew Newton (@geordienewt) October 7, 2021
This is just relief that we now have owners who share ambitions for our club. They want to invest in it and actually compete. We now have hope that was completely worn out under Ashley.
Pep Guardiola running to Newcastle after hearing their transfer budget for next season pic.twitter.com/Kzc9WPuQav
— FootballFunnys (@FootballFunnnys) October 7, 2021
⚫️ 𝗚𝗘𝗢𝗥𝗗𝗜𝗘𝗦 ⚪️ pic.twitter.com/82LOgieFmB
— Newcastle United FC (@NUFC) October 7, 2021
The Overnight Note 