Newcastle United fans could be set to celebrate the departure of Mike Ashley. The current owner of the Tyneside club is reportedly about to sell his stake in the Premier League outfit (Via BBC Sport). Now the potential new consortium does involve Saudi money and that might feel queasy to those Magpie supporters that care […]
Posted on April 16th, 2020 by scott
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Last week Newcastle United owner Mike Ashley gave a rare interview. In that interview Ashley stated the one thing that the Newcastle United fans didn’t want to hear when he stated… “To definitely win something and, by the way, I won’t be selling (the Club) until I do.” Now many a football fan would be […]
Posted on May 31st, 2015 by scott
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You’d imagine that Newcastle United can guarantee English Premier League survival in their last three remaining league games. They have a decent run-in after all and one win should be enough to secure yet another year in the top flight. But then again they’ve also just lost eight games straight and have only won twice […]
Posted on May 4th, 2015 by scott
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So according to Dave King he has won the Rangers EGM vote to oust the incumbent board by a ‘landslide’. If true then he should have the keys to Ibrox within a week. After James Easdale and David Somers jumped ship in the past week, the result of the EGM always looked favourable towards King […]
Posted on March 3rd, 2015 by scott
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Mike Ashley has sent five young players up to Glasgow from Newcastle. It’s hardly surprising given that he owns Newcastle United and has a stake in Rangers. But that 8% stake in Gers shouldn’t really allow Ashley to exert so much influence in the Govan sides boardroom. The fact he has two old pals like […]
Posted on February 3rd, 2015 by scott
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So today Rangers confirmed to the London stock exchange that they had accepted a loan from Newcastle United owner Mike Ashley. The offer was seen as more favourable than Brian Kennedy’s last minute offer and it remains to be seen if anything will happen with Dave King’s long term offer of investment, which King says […]
Posted on October 27th, 2014 by scott
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