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[81] It has hosted ten international football matches at senior level, the first in 1901 and the most recent in 2005. [23] Glenn Roeder took over, initially on a temporary basis, before being appointed full-time manager at the end of the season. At the turn of the 19th century, the ground's capacity was given as 30,000 before being redeveloped between 1900 and 1905, increasing the capacity to 60,000 and making it the biggest stadium in England for a time. The crest includes elements from the coat of arms of the city of Newcastle upon Tyne—the two sea horses representing Tyneside's strong connections with the sea, the castle representing the city's Norman keep. Get all the latest news and rumours on the future of Joe Rodon, Harry Wilson, Jack Butland and more on Deadline Day 2... An attacking masterclass from Allan Saint-Maximin led Newcastle to their second win of the season as they beat pointless Burnley 3-1. Replica Kits. [6], Turnstile numbers were still low, and the incensed club published a statement stating, "The Newcastle public do not deserve to be catered for as far as professional football is concerned". [40] Chris Hughton was given the manager job on a caretaker basis before taking over full-time on 27 October 2009. Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund (PIF), chaired by Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, is part of a three-party consortium attempting to buy Newcastle United. "[129][130] Prior to each home game the team enters the field to "Local Hero", written by Newcastle native and supporter Mark Knopfler, founder of Dire Straits. St James' Park  52.338 kapasite, Güncel transfer bilançosu: Gleave also notes that City was rated the 68th best team in Europe when ADUG took over according to Gracenote’s Euro Club Index, which ranks all European football clubs based on competition results over a four-year period. [133] The club's highest attendance in the Premier League is 52,389, in a match against Manchester City on 6 May 2012. Add to basket. Two seasons later, the likes of David Silva, Yaya Touré, Mario Balotelli and Edin Džeko were all brought in as, according to Maguire, £165 million ($204 million) was splashed on transfers in 2011; the season after that came Sergio Aguero, who helped deliver City its first league title for more than 40 years in dramatic fashion. The takeover has been rumbling on for months with other investors reportedly interested in buying the club. [62] Benitez left his position on 30 June 2019 after rejecting a new contract. Whether the new consortium will successfully purchase Newcastle hangs in the balance. In August 1882, Newcastle West End F.C. The name Toon originates from the Geordie pronunciation of town. Will Arsenal make a statement at City? Top image credit: AFP/Getty Images/CNN Illustration by Natalie Croker and Gabrielle Smith, Liverpool’s agonizing wait for English football’s biggest prize, How Chelsea is helping to educate fans on the horrors of the Holocaust, Activists argue Saudi involvement in English football club takeover is attempt to 'whitewash the abuses of the regime', Credit: Serena Taylor/Newcastle United/Getty Images. Most Wanted. [6] However, on the other hand, Newcastle West End were in serious financial trouble and approached East End with a view to a take over. [77] Previous kit sponsors include Newcastle Breweries (1980–86), Greenall's Beers (1986–90), McEwan's Lager and Newcastle Brown Ale (1990–2000), NTL (2000–03), Northern Rock (2003–12), and Virgin Money (2012–13). NUFC. [65] Newcastle's colours at the outset was generally the home kit of Newcastle East End F.C., comprising plain red shirts with white shorts and red socks. [6], In 1903–04, the club built up a promising squad of players, and went on to dominate English football for almost a decade, the team known for their "artistic play, combining team-work and quick, short passing". Newcastle may also benefit from Ashley’s frugal ownership if the new consortium purchases the club. in 1886. Lee took the team to the 1976 Football League Cup Final against Manchester City, but failed to bring the trophy back to Tyneside. Coaches have kept sports alive in 2020. Pardew left for Crystal Palace in December. Club Website. Smith left at the start of the 1991–92 season and the board appointed Osvaldo Ardiles his replacement. [31], Allardyce departed the club on in January 2008 by mutual consent after a bad start to the 2007–08 season,[32] and Kevin Keegan was reappointed as Newcastle manager. [125] This figure was only surpassed by Arsenal and Manchester United, the only two clubs in the Premier League with larger stadiums at the time. Newcastle, a powerful force in English football during the 1990s, suffered two relegations under Ashley’s tenure. [5][6] In a bid to start drawing larger crowds, Newcastle East End decided to adopt a new name in recognition of the merger. Newcastle United Futbol Club is an Inland Empire based non-profit organization and welcomes any help from … Now: £65. [6][8] In 1904–05, they nearly did the double, losing to Aston Villa in the 1905 FA Cup Final. But there’s little doubt that long term investment in a football club can yield returns, particularly in England’s top-flight league. Originally owned solely by ADUG, the China Media Capital consortium bought a 13% stake for $400 million in December 2015, while US private equity giant Silver Lake acquired just over 10% of CFG for $500 million last year. [43][44][45], Under Hughton, Newcastle enjoyed a strong start to the 2010–11 season, but he was sacked on 6 December 2010. Newcastle United Football Club photography based in Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear. PSG has won the Ligue 1 title seven times since QSI took control of the club in 2011. [95], In 2007, businessman Mike Ashley purchased the combined stakes of both Douglas and John Hall, 41% share in the club, through a holding company St James Holdings, with a view to buy the rest. [6] The club also had back to back triumphs in the Texaco Cup in 1974 and 1975. Sky Sports take a look at some memorable Premier League goals that would not have been given had VAR reviewed them. Menu. Why we are united in our disgust". Throughout Newcastle United's history, their home venue has been St James' Park, the oldest and largest football stadium in North East England, as well as the sixth-largest football stadium in the United Kingdom. At the end of the 1993–94 season, their first year back in the top flight they finished in third, their highest league finish since 1927. [3], The club has been owned by Mike Ashley since 2007, succeeding long-term chairman Sir John Hall. However, he sold Macdonald to Arsenal at the end of the season, a decision of which Macdonald later said "I loved Newcastle, until Gordon Lee took over". The Newcastle deal is yet to be processed and has come under intense scrutiny since news of the potential ownership change surfaced. [133] The club's top goal scorer is Alan Shearer, who scored 206 goals in all competitions between 1996 and 2006. Keegan left Newcastle in January 1997 and was replaced by Kenny Dalglish, however the club endured a largely unsuccessful season with a 13th-place finish in the 1997–98 FA Premier League, failure to progress beyond the group stages of the 1997–98 UEFA Champions League despite beating Barcelona and group winners Dynamo Kiev at St James' Park as well as coming from 2–0 down to draw 2–2 with Valery Lobanovsky's team in Ukraine and defeat in the 1998 FA Cup Final. Enjoy free match highlights. The shirt received mixed reviews from Newcastle supporters, who described the shirt as both "awesome" and "bland", as quoted in the Newcastle daily Evening Chronicle. The CIA concluded in 2018 that bin Salman personally ordered Khashoggi's murder, which the crown prince denies. “If he’d been fairly loose with the cash, it could be that the new owners would inherit a club where they could only go and spend an extra £20 million ($24.5 million) next season because the losses from the last couple of years were so high,” explains Maguire. [28][29] Ashley then announced he would be delisting the club from the London Stock Exchange upon completion of the takeover. Newcastle United Football Club - get the latest news, fixtures, results, match reports, videos, photos, squad and player stats on Sky Sports Football Delivery. [6] At the start of the 1893–94 season, Newcastle United were once again refused entry to the First Division and so joined the Second Division, along with Liverpool and Woolwich Arsenal. Leisurewear. [67][68] [6], Harvey bought striker Malcolm Macdonald in the summer of 1971, for a club record transfer fee of £180,000 (worth £2562961 in 2016). For other uses, see. [105], In April 2020, it was reported that a group led by the Public Investment Fund of Saudi Arabia was finalizing an offer to acquire Newcastle United. Menu. [126][127], The club's supporters publish a number of fanzines including True Faith and The Mag, along with NUFC.com, which was established in 1996. [6], The club found it difficult to adjust to the Second Division and were nearly further relegated in the 1937–38 season, when they were spared on goal averages. That is what I am now trying to do. The Abu Dhabi United Group (ADUG), in particular, was quick to throw money at City. Routledge, large-scale piracy of sports broadcasts in the region, Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, List of Newcastle United F.C. The Premier League has announced that all non-televised fixtures until the end of October will now be made available live on pay-per-view in the UK. [132] The holder of the record for the most appearances is Jimmy Lawrence, having made 496 first team appearances between 1904 and 1921. Gullit fell into disagreements with the squad and chairman Freddy Shepherd, and quit the club four games into the 1999–2000 season with the team bottom of the table to be replaced by Bobby Robson. But given the competitive nature of the Premier League, success is unlikely to come quickly or easily. TO VIEW THE CLUB CALENDAR, CLICK ON "VIEW ALL" ABOVE, Representing #pink for Breast Cancer awareness. [114], The Foundation's commitment, along with a similar foundation run by West Bromwich Albion, the unique relationship that Aston Villa has with Acorns Children's Hospice and Tottenham Hotspur has with SOS Children's Villages UK, are some leading examples of commitment in the highest level of football to responsibility and change in the communities in which they work and who enrich them through their support and ticket sales. Go #NUFC http://t.co/hE2wLGa9AY, Club Soccer has become quite expensive and to provide world class player development programs such as we provide, we need help from local businesses. On 9 October 2012, payday loan company Wonga.com became Newcastle United's main commercial sponsor and purchased the stadium naming rights but restored the St James' Park name. The club's board stated that they felt "an individual with more managerial experience [was] needed to take the club forward. These colours were chosen for the senior team because they were not associated with either of the two teams United were merged from. The Court of Arbitration for Sport is due to announce its decision on City’s appeal in early July. Instagram. If Newcastle defender Steven Taylor tells them not to eat a Mars bar for breakfast, they'll listen. “Although I think Newcastle [might] have opportunity to spend more money than they have historically, they can’t just spend £100 million ($124 million) and write it off as easily as Chelsea and Manchester City were able to do back in the pre-Financial Fair Play days.”. Most Wanted. [96] Upon purchasing this share, he appointed Chris Mort as chairman, while gaining more shares, owning 93.19% of the club by 29 June 2007. [100] On 31 May 2009, it was reported that Ashley was attempting to sell the club again. They lost again the following year in the final against Bradford City. “The advantage that both Chelsea and Manchester City had was that both clubs were operating in the pre-Financial Fair Play environment. [27] On 7 June, Freddy Shepherd's final shares in the club were sold to Mike Ashley and Shepherd was replaced as chairman by Chris Mort on 25 July. “It is a good strategy and I think it will reap its rewards in due course.”. However, the MPs warned it would be “humiliating” to allow a Saudi Arabian consortium to take charge given the country’s record on piracy and human rights. Reserves and Academy, "England's Ten Most Successful Clubs: Chelsea Still Way Behind Arsenal, Liverpool & Man United Despite Capital One Cup Win", "Football: Only one United? Cunningham left as manager and Tom Mather took over. records and statistics, Newcastle United F.C. [94] In December 1998, after buying a 6.3% stake in the club for £10 million, the media group NTL had considered a full takeover of the club. Saint-Maximin signs new six-year Newcastle deal, Bruce: Managing Newcastle the difficult dream, Jamal Lewis to miss Northern Ireland v Norway, Lewis to miss Northern Ireland's clash with Norway, Premier League announces pay-per-view fixtures, Saint-Maximin too hot for Burnley in Toon win, Newcastle win shootout to survive Newport scare, Carabao Cup QF: Arsenal vs City, Everton vs Man Utd, Newport 1-1 Newcaste (4-5 on pens) highlights, Ritchie facing two months out with shoulder injury, VAR pen hands Newcastle last-gasp Spurs draw, Saint-Maximin set for Newcastle contract extension, Ginola: Newcastle has no future under Ashley, Newcastle takeover: The latest, the future, Ashley's legacy, Memorable goals VAR would have changed: Part 1, We would like your feedback, please fill in our survey. Manchester City’s Abu Dhabi owners invested heavily in player signings after taking over the club in 2008. In the following season Newcastle made few acquisitions in the summer and suffered injuries over the season. Four Premier League titles have been won since, though the Champions League trophy has proved elusive. Newcastle have a long-standing rivalry with nearby club Sunderland, with whom they have contested the Tyne–Wear derby since 1898. It smashed the transfer record by signing Neymar Jr. for $263 million from Barcelona in 2017, the same window that Kylian Mbappe also joined from AS Monaco. [17] Newcastle finished fifth in the league at the end of the 2003–04 season, and exited the Champions League in the qualifying rounds, but despite this Robson was sacked in August 2004 following a series of disagreements with the club.[18][19]. However, when World War II broke in 1939, Newcastle had a chance to regroup, and in the War period, they brought in Jackie Milburn, Tommy Walker and Bobby Cowell. Other current team sponsors include Fun88, Carling, Coral, Pulman, Thomas Cook Group and Stelrad. -38.48 mil. [57], Newcastle returned to the Premier League at the first attempt, winning the Championship title on 7 May 2017 with a 3–0 win against Barnsley. That was about 12 times what the club had spent the previous year, and City’s outgoings on players only grew in the years that followed. For details on former players, see List of Newcastle United F.C. [38] Under Shearer, the club were relegated to the Football League Championship at the end of the 2008–09 season, the first time the club had left the Premier League since joining it in 1993. [69], On 4 January 2012, Virgin Money, who had just bought Northern Rock, signed a two-year deal to sponsor Newcastle United. Delivery. That season Frank Watt became secretary of the club, and he was instrumental in promotion to the First Division for the 1898–99 season. Newcastle have won 4 League titles, 6 FA Cups and a Charity Shield, as well as the 1969 Inter-Cities Fairs Cup and the 2006 UEFA Intertoto Cup, the ninth highest total of trophies won by an English club. Their crest has elements of the city coat of arms, which features two grey seahorses. 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In 1931–32, the club won the FA Cup a third time. Newcastle United Football Club Homepage. NUFC TV. [74], On 16 May 2013, Newcastle released the away shirt for the 2013–14 season which for the first time featured the Wonga.com logo, which attracted criticism from many Newcastle supporters; the shirt was navy blue with light blue bands. Both Newcastle and the Premier League declined to comment when contacted by CNN in relation to the takeover. Club Soccer has become quite expensive and to provide world class player development programs such as we provide, we need help from local businesses. “The investment made by the owners made Manchester City competitive in the transfer market with the top English clubs, improving the team to the point that they could regularly challenge for trophies.”. [10] Harvey left the club in 1975, with Gordon Lee brought in to replace him. [24] Shearer retired at the end of the 2005–06 season as the club's all-time record goal scorer, with 206 goals. On Thursday, UEFA eased its regulations for one year due to Covid-19. “Very much the case at present is that Manchester City is the mothership and if they identify a good player in Spain or Uruguay or Australia or New York or wherever, that individual could then potentially be acquired by Manchester City at a very reasonable fee at a later point in time. €. 27.4, Lejyonerler: Dinnis was replaced by Bill McGarry, and then he was replaced by Arthur Cox. [92], Newcastle United was set up as a private company limited by shares on 6 September 1895. in October 1882, to avoid confusion with the cricket club in Stanley, County Durham. “Anyone expecting owners to come in even with very deep pockets and to spend like, for example, Roman Abramovich did, or Sheikh Mansour has done with Manchester City – I think those days are a little bit behind the Premier League.”, “In the case of Newcastle, it wipes its own face. Newcastle United Supports the Fight Against Breast Cancer, NUFC Boys Teams Invited to Prestigious Surf Cup, Newcastle Men Take the Pitch vs LA Galaxy OC, Click here to learn more about our sponsorship opportunities, B04 and G04 finish first in their SCDSL Fall Season groups, This website is powered by SportsEngine's. However, with no big names playing in the Second Division, they turned down the offer and remained in the Northern League, stating "gates would not meet the heavy expenses incurred for travelling". [123] In the 2009–10 season, when the club were playing in English football's second tier, the Football League Championship, the average attendance at St James' Park was 43,388, the fourth-highest for an English club that season. Further honours were to come as Pardew won both the Premier League Manager of the Season[50] and the LMA Manager of the Year awards. Latest Club News. [103] By the end of August 2009, the club was back off the market. Newcastle United Football Club is an English professional football club based in Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, that plays in the Premier League, the top flight of English football. Newcastle United Futbol Club is an Inland Empire based non-profit organization  and welcomes any help from the local community. [107] In May 2020, The Guardian reported that the Premier League had obtained a report from the World Trade Organization (published publicly the following month), which contained evidence that Saudi nationals had backed beoutQ — a pirate broadcaster carrying the beIN Sports networks in the region since the Qatar diplomatic crisis. They finally won the FA Cup in 1910 when they beat Barnsley in the final. [135] The highest transfer fee received for a Newcastle player is £35 million, from Liverpool for Andy Carroll in January 2011,[136] while the most spent by the club on a player was £21 million, for Miguel Almirón from Atlanta United in January 2019,[137] until the figure was exceeded by the transfer of Joelinton from TSG 1899 Hoffenheim in July 2019, believed to be in the region of £40 million.[138]. Personalised £ GBP ... ¥ JPY - Japanese Yen. [26], Sam Allardyce was appointed Roeder's replacement as manager on 15 May 2007. Newcastle returned to the First Division at the end of the 1964–65 season after winning the Second Division title. The club has been a member of the Premier League for all but three years of the competition's history, spending 88 seasons in the top flight as of July 2020, and have never dropped below English football's second tier since joining the Football League in 1893. They are eighth in the all-time Premier League table and have the ninth-highest total of major honours won by an English club with 11 wins. Was: £75. After 13 years under the ownership of Mike Ashley, the British businessman who runs retail brand Sports Direct, the feeling is that the club has been starved of investment for too long. "[99] However, he took it off the market on 28 December 2008 after being unable to find a buyer.

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