Newcastle ask fans not to wear Arab-style clothing to matches

Newcastle ask fans not to wear Arab-style clothing to games (Richard Sellers/PA)

Newcastle have asked fans celebrating the club’s Saudi-backed takeover not to wear Arab-style clothing for matches in case it causes offence to others.

Some fans wore traditional robes and others headdresses for Sunday’s Premier League clash with Tottenham, the Magpies’ first under their new owners.