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- Fans wonder why F1 king Hamilton doesn’t pull out of Saudi GP
Formula 1 world champion Lewis Hamilton says he feels “uncomfortable” competing in Saudi Arabia this weekend because of the kingdom’s human rights record, but some fans have wondered why the Brit doesn’t just boycott the race. - Premier League boss denies Saudi state is running NewcastlePremier League chief executive Richard Masters has defended the decision to allow a Saudi-backed consortium to take over Newcastle United, saying he was “satisfied” that the Saudi state would not be running the club.
- English football boss to quit after backlash from Saudi takeoverPremier League chairman Gary Hoffman will resign amid clubs' fury over the Saudi-backed takeover of Newcastle United and the publishing of a review into regulations, according to reports.
- Spanish manager Emery to reject Newcastle job because of ‘confused vision’ at Saudi-owned club – reportsSpaniard Unai Emery will snub an offer to manage Newcastle United because of concerns over the Saudi-owned club’s ‘strategy’, it has been claimed. The Premier League club are searching for a new boss after sacking Steve Bruce.
- Cultural appreciation: Newcastle say fans CAN wear Arab-style garb in U-turn on tributes to Saudi ownersPremier League club Newcastle United have backtracked after having previously asked fans not to attend matchdays in Arabic or Middle-East-inspired clothes following a $420 million takeover by a Saudi consortium.
- ‘Can’t sportswash human rights’: Poster of murdered Khashoggi paraded at Newcastle stadium before first game under Saudis (PHOTOS)Excitement has been building among Newcastle supporters ahead of their first match since a Saudi-backed consortium took over the club, but the occasion has also seen protests at the new owners from the Middle East.
- Protest for murdered Saudi journalist Khashoggi planned for Newcastle’s first home game since Saudi takeoverA protest against the murder of journalist Jamal Khashoggi is set to be held on Sunday near St James' Park as Newcastle United play their first Premier League match under their new Saudi ownership.
- ‘Another club owned by a country’: Klopp questions Saudi takeover at ‘new superpower’ Newcastle & what it means for footballLiverpool manager Jurgen Klopp has predicted that Premier League rivals and "new superpower" Newcastle United, who have just been purchased by a Saudi consortium, will play a dominant role in football in the next decades.
- Don’t expect Newcastle fans to rebel against the Saudis – ousting the old regime was more important for them than sportswashingThe chorus of condemnation generated by the Saudi-backed takeover of Newcastle United will echo long after the ink has dried on the £300 million deal – just don’t expect fans to be listening all that intently.
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