The 14 year reign of Mike Ashley’s ownership of Newcastle United is now over. The Premier League released the following statement.
Takeover News
Project Zebra: Improving Newcastle United
Under Mike Ashley, Newcastle United’s future as a football club was directionless. But with new ownership comes new opportunity and new direction. Let’s take a look at a few possible areas of improvement.
Positive News on the Takeover?
Interesting comments were made by Rafa Benitez today when he alluded to some good news when asked about the takeover:
Newcastle United Transfers under Mike Ashley
In 2007, Mike Ashley purchased the combined stakes of John Hall and Douglas Hall, effectively giving him ownership of Newcastle United. Since that time, and the appointment of Alan Pardew, Mike Ashley has continued to be accused of asset stripping the club to make a profit. Backers of Mike Ashley, few though they are, continue to […]
Derek Llambias Resigns as Managing Director of NUFC
Derek Llambias, aka Derek Llambeze as Joe calls him, today tended his resignation as Managing Director of Newcastle United. I posted on Twitter wondering why the sudden departure, and there was no real answer, until I was tweeted this article in the Daily Mirror. Now, there are no direct quotes in this article, but in looking […]