To be honest all these attempts to derail the takeover may, strangely enough, work to our advantage if/when it does eventually go through. The Saudi leaders seem like the sort that will take insult and find these interferences a provocation that will harden their intentions to crush the opposition and eclipse their achievements through huge investment and subsequent transformation of the club into a juggernaut of on pitch success and commercial power.
They're taking over Newcastle to make it one of the best club's in the world. It really is as simple as that.
The Government has already said it will not be getting involved. A letter from an MP is not a "significant political obstacle" but it does get clicks and might get some people subscribing to read the article.
Messi has just been seen queuing for KFC at the drive through in the town. He was in a Ford Mustang and was blaring out ‘big river’ by Jimmy Nail from his car stereo.
