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Takeover (Covid-19/20)

Discussion in 'Newcastle United' started by RobEllious, Mar 30, 2020.

  1. Sheikh_of_Araby

    Sheikh_of_Araby Well-Known Member

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    Aye. The Saudis want the TV rights legally. That will kill off piracy concerns. The PL know the Saudi's can beat anything put forward by BEin. Keys knows he will lose his job.
     
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  2. Dr Van Helsing

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    omg the 9th of June ones comical.

    it's failed man
     
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  3. GeordieHalfbreed

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    I would love it, just love it.

    Also isn’t the date in the bloody song?
     
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  4. Darren Peacock’s Ponytail

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    it is but judging by the stupidity of some of our fans.......
     
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  5. Schlem Boogerman

    Schlem Boogerman Well-Known Member

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    I'm going for 10/06/2020.
    Transfer window opens.
    Marquee signing and all that.
    tentsmarquees-2.jpg
     
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  6. Dr Van Helsing

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    I think it's failed.. it's to going to Simmer down just like BZG did.. It will take longer to simmer, but the same process is at play here..ie say nothing until it pretty much goes away and it's accepted... then Ashley does interview end of
     
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  7. Geordieginola

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    Can’t see them doing that to be honest. It would be good. But I suspect it won’t.
     
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  8. Dr Van Helsing

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    the 1st of June one was something but this one lol
     
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  9. Peej

    Peej Fabio Borini Lover

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    bet he would be poached across. If they can buy the rights then brilliant. Stops the losses due to piracy. When is that deal up?
     
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  10. Dr Van Helsing

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    Surely if Matty is allowed to go that's a sign the takeover has already failed
     
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  11. Albert's Chip Shop

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    Agree here.
    IF it were going to happen then Staveley will have already agreed some sort of pre-contract deal with him.
     
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  12. Darren Peacock’s Ponytail

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    Wrong again.

    The consortium have no right to talk to him at the moment.
     
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  13. cronemeister

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    You also forgot Khashoggi's ex "alledged" fiancee
     
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  14. Roland Deschain

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    It's horrible, everyone is right to have their doubts, but a few of us will have been in businesses with takeovers and absolutely nothing filters down. NDA's are extremely punitive.
     
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  15. Sheikh_of_Araby

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    In legal terms - Mitigation of losses. They have already closed down beoutQ.
     
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  16. Sheikh_of_Araby

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    Wishful thinking more than anything. C
     
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  17. Schlem Boogerman

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    Or that it hasn't and we're quite happy for him to go as we'll be bringing in a higher calibre of player.
     
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  18. Joelinton's Right Foot

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    It always used to hurt when a talented local lad was sold on, as we always knew that if he fulfilled his potential we'd never see him again (Pedro being the exception) as we couldn't afford to buy them back.. IF the takeover went through I'd be really chuffed for him going to Italy. A local lad with a handful of games getting to play in a famous shirt while learning his trade. Then when he is at his peak we would finally be in a position to buy him back.

    There's a very big IF in there though.
     
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  19. Charlie Dogscock

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    'fraid so, the Saudis were ONLY going to buy us if Matty Longstaff was still at the club :(
     
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  20. Dr Van Helsing

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    what a weird response
     
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