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Lee Ryder

Newcastle United co-owner confident supporters can beat attendance record for women's game

Newcastle United co-owner Mehrdad Ghodoussi has urged the Toon Army to smash the record for the women's game at St James' Park.

The Magpies attracted a bumper crowd of 22,000 for the win over Alnwick and now with a new date set for a clash against Bradford the Toon director hopes that the Geordie public can beat the record for a league game in the UK of 47,367 for a game against Arsenal and Spurs at the Emirates Stadium.

Ghodoussi said today: "Let’s beat that 47k record!"

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