EPISODE · Apr 23, 2020 · 44 MIN

Newcastle's New Ownership

from The Double Pivot: Soccer analysis, analytics, and commentary · host Mike Goodman and Michael Caley

The Public Investment Fund of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia has nearly completed its purchase of Newcastle United Football Club. We talk about what this means. Another ownership group in the Premier League driven not by a need to make profits but by a drive for soft power, sportwashing a reputation sullied by war crimes, murder and oppression. What will that mean for Newcastle and the Premier League?George Caulkin's report in The Athletic: https://theathletic.com/1759832/2020/04/21/newcastle-takeover-bruce-charnley-transfers/Support the show

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