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  • Managers

    By on 11/08/2019

    A history of public acrimony against and subsequent apologies towards previous managersAugust 2019In an article for the Athletic, Rafa Benitez responded to claims from the...

  • Communication

    By on 11/08/2019

    Since Ashley arrived, the NUFC heirarchy has pivoted back and forth between apologies for lack of communication, promises of making improvements in how they communicate,...

  • Cups

    By on 26/07/2019

    When Newcastle United are in the cups, the club claim they are the best thing that can possibly be hoped to compete for.  There is...

  • For Sale

    By on 18/06/2019

    Since August 2008,  only a year after he bought the club and before the fanbase turned on him, Mike Ashley has been publicly declaring his...

  • Merchandise

    By on 18/04/2019

    Newcastle United claim it "altered its retail operations in February 2013" and that "Sports Direct took over fulfilment of the web/mail order operation in 2015". ...

  • Debt

    By on 18/04/2019

    In Mike Ashley's first season at Newcastle he loaned the club £100m.  This covered a £50m mortgage that the lender demanded under the terms of...

  • Advertising

    By on 18/04/2019

    Throughout Mike Ashley's tenure at Newcastle United his shops have been advertised inside and outside of the stadium, at the training ground, in the matchday...

  • Every Penny Available for Transfers

    By on 18/04/2019

    Over and over again, Mike Ashley and his representatives at Newcastle United use the same line about not taking a penny out of the club,...

  • Training Facilities & Academy

    By on 13/09/2018

    In 2013 Newcastle United announced that they would build a new multi-million pound training facility.  Since then, the message had been fairly consistent from the...

  • Lie – Mike Ashley Won’t Attend The Sports Direct Annual General Meeting

    By on 12/09/2018

    The Guardian, September 9th 2018As the owner of Newcastle United Football Club, Sports (re)Direct tycoon Mike Ashley is used to being shouted at for 90...