Newcastle set Oct 17 deadline for bids
Prospective bidders for Newcastle have been given until October 17 to register a firm interest.
It is understood the consortia currently looking to buy the club have been told they will have until a week on Friday to show their hands as owner Mike Ashley awaits bids.
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