Uncertainty builds at Newcastle after Ashley admission

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Ronaldo: ‘I am a slave’
Published 7/11/2008 by Arthur Antunes Coimbra at 101 Great Goals - latest football videos and international soccer goals from the Premier League, Champions League,La liga, Serie A, World Cup, UEFA Cup and more
... note how the Toon chairman wants to change the club’s ownership structure to follow the QPR model and Michael Walker is concerned that such developments could destablise the club. ...

Has Newcastle United owner run out of cash already?
Published 7/11/2008 at CaughtOffside.com
... fans have every reason to be worried when they read that owner Mike Ashley is seeking outside investment to bolster the transfer coffers. We’ve already read about trivial cost-cutting measures being imposed at the club next season, such as the players having to fork out for their own suits - a drop in the ocean when you consider the big bucks that Mark Owen and Mark Viduka are earning. However, The Independent reveal that Ashley is looking for some big-hitters to appear on the scene and share some of the financial burden with him. Ashley said of a 100 per cent sale, “That ...