NUFC news round up – Staveley confirms takeover interest & clip of Almiron’s initiation leaked

Here’s a round-up of today’s NUFC news and gossip:

  • Amanda Staveley has admitted that she STILL holds interest in taking over at Newcastle United – also insisting that she has ‘no issue’ with Mike Ashley despite his claims that she was a time waster – Full story here.
  • Miguel Almiron has finally been initiated as a Newcastle United player – Watch him singing on top of a chair during our training camp here!
  • According to ESPN, Jose Mourinho had identified Jamaal Lascelles as a January target at Man Utd – only for the club to sack him just two weeks before the window opened – Full story here.
  • Jamaal Lascelles has praised NUFC new boy Miguel Almiron, saying he can already tell he’s a ‘nice lad’ and looks ‘really sharp’ in training – believing he has settled in ‘really well’ already – Full story here.
  • NUFC new boys Yannick Toure and Rosaire Longelo have caught the eye in U-23 action – Watch the two combining impressively to score against Southampton here.
  • Amanda Staveley has dropped a big hint when assessing how a club would be run if she took over the likes of Newcastle – stating she’s NOT looking to create ‘another Man City’ in terms of huge investment – Full story here.
  • According to the Chronicle, Chelsea were demanding £30m for Kenedy when the club made a move to bring the Brazilian back to St James’ Park last summer – Full story here.
  • After diving to win a late penalty in West Brom’s 2-2 draw with Nottingham Forest, NUFC loanee Dwight Gayle has been charged by the FA for ‘Successful Deception of a Match Official’ – Full story here.

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About Olly Hawkins

As a Junior Magpie since birth and season ticket holder, I eat, sleep and breathe all things NUFC! Here at the blog, I aim to bring you news, views, match reports and transfer exclusives as and when I get them.

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