beIN urges Premier League to think hard before rubber stamping Newcastle’s Saudi sell-out
By Andrew Warshaw
April 22 – In a highly unusual move, the English Premier League has been urged by one of its major broadcast partners as well as one of the world’s leading human rights organisations to consider blocking a Saudi-backed consortium’s bid to buy Newcastle United.
The top-flight club, one of the English game’s biggest sleeping giants, are reportedly on the verge, after several false dawns, of being sold to Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund (PIF) in a £300 million... Читать дальше...