Premier League's 'Years-Long War' Against Saudi Piracy Leaves Newcastle Takeover in Serious Doubt

Yet more doubt has been cast on the chances of Newcastle's takeover going through this summer, with the Premier League 'waging war' on Saudi Arabian piracy – which has been described as taking place on an 'unprecedented level'. The proposed £300m deal, fronted by businesswoman Amanda Staveley and supported by Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund, has been dragging on for some time now. Despite a number of human rights concerns – not really a factor in the Premier League's test of fit and... Via All the latest breaking football news, transfer rumours, analysis, and match reports - 90min http://www.90min.com/