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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Sport
Damian Spellman

Newcastle open to further investment from Saudi Arabia to help European ambitions

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Newcastle United chief executive Darren Eales has revealed the club is open to further investment from Saudi Arabia as they attempt to build for a brighter future.

The Magpies, who are 80 per cent backed by the Gulf state’s Public Investment Fund, celebrated a year under their new owners last Friday with significant progress having been made on and off the pitch, but with the controversy over the source of much of the club’s wealth still very much under the spotlight.

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