Five years on from Newcastle United's Saudi-backed takeover
Summarised from 2 outlets · Updated 7 Oct, 12:19 · Archive
Newcastle United's Saudi Arabian Public Investment Fund-led takeover completed five years ago.
Newcastle United's Saudi Arabian Public Investment Fund-led takeover, which involved Amanda Staveley, was completed five years ago. The deal, worth £305 million, fundamentally changed the club's ownership structure.
Chronicle Live has looked back at Staveley's first interview after the takeover was approved by the Premier League to examine whether the plans and promises outlined at that time have come to fruition. The outlet's review assesses what was suggested in that early interview against what has actually happened at the club in the years since.

How it is being reported
- 'The bigger picture' - Amanda Staveley's Newcastle United takeover reminder after £305m PIF dealIt has been five years since the takeover of Newcastle United led by the Saudi Arabian Public Investment Fund was completed.Shields Gazette · 7 Oct, 12:00
- Amanda Staveley takeover pledge speaks volumes as Newcastle United eye unfinished businessIt's five years since the Newcastle United takeover eventually got passed from the Premier League, Chronicle Live looks back on Amanda Staveley's first interview and whether what was suggested that night went to planChronicleLive · 6 Oct, 18:50
In this story: Amanda Staveley · Newcastle United · Saudi Arabian Public Investment Fund
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