Whilst they will get a big cash bump City levels are no longer possible under EPL and FFP rules ... Everton have a billionaire owner but are already running into problems with overspending ... hence the urgency for the new ground ... Newcastle would have the same profit based limitations. The days of City and Chelsea's unlimited cash are now probably in the past, Newcastle would be just another club with a couple of hundred million to burn, but then who doesn't these days?Newcastle takeover by Saudi prince and Brit billionaire brothers '90% done'
NEWCASTLE’S proposed £340million takeover is reportedly “90 per cent certain” after a shell company created by Amanda Stavely has been registered to facilitate the deal. SunSport …www.thesun.co.uk
That will be annoying. They will be competing for the same players as us. Then move onto city type spending in couple of years.