Newcastle United has issued a statement urging fans to refrain from wearing mock Arab clothing or head coverings following the Saudi Arabian-backed takeover of the club.

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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 ...

Newcastle have performed a U-turn, telling fans they will not be discouraged from wearing Arab-style clothing at matches after all. After some supporters wore robes and headdresses for last ...

Newcastle United has issued a statement urging fans to refrain from wearing mock Arab clothing or head coverings following the Saudi Arabian-backed takeover of the club. Many supporters wore what ...