Magpies dismiss takeover talk

Newcastle today moved to dismiss speculation they have been taken over in a £227m (€339m) deal.

Newcastle today moved to dismiss speculation they have been taken over in a £227m (€339m) deal.

A report claimed the board had unanimously accepted a bid, which amounted to £140m (€209m) and the club’s £87m (€130m) debt, from US hedge fund Polygon and the United Bank of Switzerland.

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