"To give the thumbs up to this deal at a time when the Premier League is promoting the women's game and inclusive initiatives such as rainbow armbands, shows the total hypocrisy at play and demonstrates . The Premier League has been urged to meet with Amnesty International after last week's Newcastle takeover by a Saudi Arabia-backed consortium. Newcastle United requests fans to refrain from wearing Arabian clothes post Saudi takeover The Premier League club said in a statement that the garments kept a possibility of appropriation and asked fans to wear them if they would do so normally. When the Premier League failed to approve the sale, Staveley's group pulled out of the deal in July 2020. And is there any hope that clubs can reconnect with a new generation of fans when you consider the startling statistic that the average age of season ticket holder here is 41, compared to Germany's 21? First published on Fri 15 Oct 2021 08.27 EDT Jürgen Klopp has said the Premier League's chief executive, Richard Masters, should explain why the controversial takeover of Newcastle was allowed . Newcastle's Steve Bruce will take charge of his 1,000th game as a manager amid speculation . A Saudi takeover of English Premier League club Newcastle edged closer on Wednesday with the Gulf state set to lift its ban on Qatar-based beIN Sports. This conclusion has been reached despite the club providing the Premier League with overwhelming evidence . Several groups have protested the takeover due to Saudi Arabia's human rights record and Klopp said he had expected to hear from the Premier League about it. The Premier League has now received legally binding assurances that the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia will not control Newcastle United Football Club. “Following the completion of the Premier League’s Owners’ and Directors’ Test, the club has been sold to the consortium with immediate effect. The legal disputes mentioned in the statement are what caused this process to drag on for 18 months. Steve Bruce has left his position as Newcastle United manager by mutual consent, the Premier League team said in a statement on Wednesday, two weeks after they were taken over by a Saudi Arabian . "The Premier League, Newcastle United Football Club and St James Holdings Limited have today settled the dispute over the takeover of the club by the consortium of PIF, PCP Capital Partners and RB Sports & Media," the Premier League said in a statement. The wait is finally over for Newcastle United fans. "Following the completion of the Premier League's Owners' and Directors' Test . Far more insightful than your typical jock memoir, Ibra’s book tells his story of growing up as the son of immigrants in Sweden and pulls no punches when it comes to his opinions of some of the biggest names in the game.”—Sports ... A Premier League statement read: "The Premier League, Newcastle United Football Club and St James Holdings Limited have today settled the dispute over the takeover of the club by the consortium of . Newcastle's first game under its new owners is against Tottenham in the Premier League on Sunday. "The Premier League has now received legally binding assurances that the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia will not control Newcastle United Football Club." The takeover ends the 14-year ownership by British retail tycoon Mike Ashley, who has been widely viewed as a figure of scorn in the one-club city. The Newcastle United Supporters Trust (NUST) have issued a statement claiming the English Premier League have 'let down' supporters over the so-far stalled Newcastle United takeover. Newcastle United can confirm that the Premier League has rejected a takeover bid made by PCP Capital Partners, the Reuben Brothers and the Public Investment Fund of Saudi Arabia (PIF) based on its Owners and Directors test. NUST are the club's largest fan group, with more than 15,000 members, and in a statement to their paid membership, they took aim at the top flight - and . Premier League chair Gary Hoffman has announced he will step down from the role at the end of January. Amnesty International has urged the Premier League to consider Saudi Arabia's human rights record again amid the imminent takeover at Newcastle United. Clubs . Posted on 9 July 2021, 15:45. Updated: October 24, 2021 4:13 PM. The Premier League announced in a statement on Thursday that a consortium backed by Saudi . A key impediment to the Newcastle takeover was the pirating of sports broadcasts from Qatari-owned beIN — including of Premier League games — by an entity the World Trade Organization said was . English Premier League club Newcastle has been sold to Saudi Arabia's sovereign wealth fund after a protracted takeover and legal fight involving concerns about piracy and rights abuses in the . With contributions from leading international psychologists, sociologists, historians, musicologists and specialists in sports and cultural studies, the book illuminates our understanding of the vital part music has played in the ... Jurgen Klopp expected guidance from Premier League over Newcastle takeover. The Premier League, Newcastle United Football Club and St James Holdings Limited have today settled the dispute over the takeover of the club by the consortium of PIF, PCP Capital Partners and RB Sports & Media. The takeover process gained notoriety for a variety of reasons. It’s gone off again at St James’ park pic.twitter.com/W1yK6HGbAL, What a beautiful sight to see on the way back from work! “Until he does so then the statement announced yesterday will continue to wreak of hypocrisy.”, Newcastle had, in the hours before Sunday's game against Tottenham, a glimpse of themselves, what they were and what they could be, It has been a whirlwind week for Newcastle after Mike Ashley finally sold the club - hear how those inside the club have been affected, Despite most Newcastle fans seemingly supporting the takeover, many have been left feeling disconnected to the club - and refusing to return, Four-star WR Andre Greene Jr. picks UNC over Clemson, Georgia, Cy Young Awards: Blue Jays' Robbie Ray wins AL award over Gerrit Cole, Lance Lynn, Clemson WR Justyn Ross to undergo foot surgery, focus on training for NFL, Justin Verlander to re-sign with Astros on 1-year, $25 million deal: Reports, Women's NCAA Tournament expanded to 68 teams, Selection Monday moved to Sunday, Giants 1B Brandon Belt accepts $18.4 million qualifying offer, Buccaneers CB Richard Sherman placed on IR with calf injury, Islanders' Ryan Pulock out 4 to 6 weeks with lower-body injury, Browns QB Baker Mayfield 'probably the most beat up I’ve been,' but plans to play vs. Lions, publishing a statement on combatting discrimination in football. LONDON (AP) — English Premier League club Newcastle was sold to Saudi Arabia's sovereign wealth fund on Thursday after a protracted takeover and legal . After breaking into the Liverpool team as a 17-year-old, Owen burst on to the international scene with a wonder goal against Argentina in the 1998 World Cup. WINNER OF THE FOOTBALL BOOK OF THE YEAR AT THE BRITISH SPORTS BOOK AWARDS SHORTLISTED FOR THE 2016 WILLIAM HILL SPORTS BOOK OF THE YEAR 'This football book is about something even more important than the "beautiful game"; it is a story of ... “All parties have agreed the settlement is necessary to end the long uncertainty for fans over the club’s ownership. LONDON (AP) — English Premier League club Newcastle was sold to Saudi Arabia's sovereign wealth fund on Thursday after a protracted takeover and legal fight involving concerns about piracy and . Staveley met some fans on Thursday after the deal was announced. #NUFCtakeover #nufcfans #NUFC pic.twitter.com/Bf0cTTLyJI, Chants of “We’ve got our club back,” “Walking in a Robson wonderland” and “He’s going home, he’s going home, he’s going - Ashley’s going home.” pic.twitter.com/5lAPUTMQAG, Amazing scenes in Newcastle. The Premier League's decision to identify the kingdom of Saudi Arabia as a director with control of the club, and therefore subject to the league's owners' and directors' test, became the subject of arbitration between the league and Newcastle's current owner Mike Ashley. They want to see it succeed and get back to the winning ways of the late 1990s and early 2000s. "The Premier League, Newcastle United Football Club and St James Holdings Limited have today settled the dispute over the takeover of the club by the consortium of PIF, PCP Capital Partners and RB . Special teams missing several key contributors, Jimmy Butler back after missing last three games, Dolphins sign Jamal Perry to active roster, signed two to practice squad, Khris Middleton to play for the first time since COVID-19 positive. Both parties continued negotiating, leading to the settlement and sale of the club. A statement from the Premier League reads: "The Premier League, Newcastle United Football Club and St James Holdings Limited have today settled the dispute over the takeover of the club by the . Newcastle's Saudi takeover 'hours away' as Mike Ashley prepares £ . Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp has questioned the Premier League's silence on human rights issues following the Saudi . 'If you want to know and understand how football really works, this is the book for you. As the 2022 FIFA World Cup draws closer, the ongoing Qatar crisis becomes increasingly important to understand. Ulrichsen offers an authoritative study of this international standoff, from both sides. The Premier League statement read: 'The Premier League, Newcastle United Football Club and St James Holdings Limited have today settled the dispute over the takeover of the club by the . Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp has questioned the Premier League's silence on human rights issues following the Saudi Arabian-backed takeover of Newcastle. Presents a collection of cartoons and caricatures, accompanied by background and analysis, about the issue of civil liberties during times of war throughout the history of the United States. Jurgen Klopp has called out Premier League chief executive Richard Masters for allowing the creation of a "super club" after Newcastle United's takeover, comparing it to the European Super League. "Newcastle United is kindly asking supporters to refrain from wearing traditional . English Premier League club Newcastle has been sold to Saudi Arabia's sovereign wealth fund after a protracted takeover and legal fight involving concerns about piracy and rights abuses in the . Following the completion of the Premier League’s owners' and directors' test, the club has been sold to the consortium with immediate effect. Found insidewould later buy Manchester City, had both failed with takeover bids. In 2006 two new suitors for ... 1999 Ole Gunnar Solskjaer became the first Premier League substitute to come on and score four goals. The occasion was Manchester ... “Racism, sexism and homophobia have no place in modern football. LONDON: English Premier League club Newcastle United was sold to Saudi Arabia's sovereign wealth fund on Thursday after a protracted takeover and legal fight involving concerns about piracy and . The Premier League announced in a statement on Thursday that a consortium backed by Saudi Arabia and fronted by British businesswoman Amanda Staveley has, at long last, bought out Ashley for £305 million (around $415 million). The takeover fell through in the summer of 2020. “Newcastle United have a unique opportunity to make a powerful global stand. Staveley's group had made a deal to purchase Newcastle, but the Premier League wouldn't give regulatory approval for the deal since there was a concern that the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia could exert pressure and control over the club. Kieran Maguire has given his reaction to the statement which was released by Newcastle . SPORTSMETRO | Latest Sports News around the World. The Saudi Arabian-backed £305 million takeover of Newcastle was completed earlier this month. 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