Saudi Takeover Of Newcastle United Close To Completion

This deal has been on the table for around 18 months.

After an 18-month saga, the Saudi-led takeover of Newcastle is reportedly back on, and close to be completed.

A significant development saw the Saudi state resolve their issues with beIN Sports over illegal streaming of Premier League football.

Any deal would end Mike Ashley's 14-year ownership of the Tyneside club.

Host of True Faith Newcastle United Podcast Alex Hurst says there's optimism among supporters about a big transfer window in January. 

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