Saudi Pro League boom won't affect us, says Newcastle United director
Newcastle United chief executive Darren Eales insists Saudi Arabia's enormous investment in domestic football will not come at a cost to the project at St James's Park.
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Eddie Howe Adamant Newcastle United 'Can't Slap Money On The Table'
Newcastle United manager Eddie Howe insisted on Friday he cannot just "slap money on the table" while trying to bolster his squad during the transfer window despite the backing of Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund. Newcastle have spent a net 95 million pounds ($121 million, 110 million euros) this transfer window in signing Sandro Tonali, Harvey Barnes and Tino Livramento, with Allan Saint-Maximin having left St James' Park.
Howe adamant Newcastle ‘can’t slap money on the table’
Newcastle manager Eddie Howe (AFP/Oli SCARFF)
Much-needed payout grows to life-altering levels for tiny teams that advance in Women’s World Cup
MELBOURNE: Players who reached the knockout round at the Women’s World Cup got larger individual bonuses that are life-changing to many of them.
Julen Lopetegui out as manager of Wolverhampton days before start of Premier League season
WOLVERHAMPTON, England: Julen Lopetegui left his position as Wolverhampton manager on Tuesday after nine months in charge and less than a week before the start of the Premier League season.
Get ready for Liverpool 2.0 under revitalized Jurgen Klopp after offseason overhaul
LIVERPOOL, UK: There’s a word Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp has used a few times when he talks about the upcoming Premier League season. Fire. His players? “You can see the fire in their eyes.” Klopp himself? “I’m on fire.” It’s what having a bad season — no trophy and a fifth-place finish in the league — does to a big club.
Colombia wakes up to momentous victory at Women’s World Cup
BOGOTA: It was before sunrise in Colombia when the celebrations began. Catalina Usme’s goal at the Women’s World Cup in Melbourne — 14,000 kilometers (8,700 miles) away — helped Colombia beat Jamaica 1-0 on Tuesday and advance to the quarterfinals for the first time. “The dawn was worth it, we did not fail them,” said Linda Caicedo, Colombia’s 18-year-old sensation.
Long, winding road takes Tino Livramento to Newcastle United
NEWCASTLE: Three hundred and fifty-three days. Forty-seven games. It has been a long, testing road back to fitness for Newcastle United new boy Tino Livramento — but now there is Champions League lights at the end of the tunnel.