On this day in 2007: Mark Viduka signs for Sam Allardyce’s Newcastle
Newcastle boss Sam Allardyce clinched the first signing of his reign when he landed striker Mark Viduka on a two-year deal from Middlesbrough.
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Eilish McColgan beats mum Liz’s Scottish 10,000m record in Holland
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