US investors discuss possible Newcastle purchase
Friday, 4 July 2008
American investors have held informal talks with Newcastle United about the possibility of buying the club.
A New York-based private equity fund is understood to have spoken to representatives of Magpies owner Mike Ashley.
One report, however, says the deal is already dead following Ashley's decision to slap a €420m price tag on the club.
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