Newcastle chairman Freddy Shepherd's fate could be decided in a review of the club after billionaire Mike Ashley took a major step towards assuming control.
St James Holdings Limited (SJHL), the company set up by Ashley to acquire shares in the club, this evening confirmed that the formal offer document has now been sent out to club's shareholders, who now have 60 days to consider it.
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