Newcastle Takeover Expected to be 'Waved Through' Despite Saudi Arabia Concerns

​The Newcastle United takeover led by businesswoman Amanda Staveley and controversially backed by Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund (PIF) is expected to be ‘waved through’ to completion, despite a handful of other Premier League clubs voicing concern. Staveley, who helped broker Sheikh Mansour’s takeover of Manchester City in 2008 and later failed in a similar regarding a possible Liverpool takeover, has been the chief point of contact for the negotiations with current Newcastle owner Mike... Via All the latest breaking football news, transfer rumours, analysis, and match reports - 90min http://www.90min.com/