‘Open warfare’ – Newcastle United’s make smart move on Man City key player
‘Open warfare’ – Newcastle United’s make smart move on Man City key player
Newcastle United was’sensible in allowing Man City fight this specific fight’ when the Premier League’s prior APT regulations were determined to be ‘void and unenforceable’.
When Eddie Howe welcomes Pep Guardiola on Saturday at the Etihad Stadium, it will be more than simply a warm handshake. Newcastle United has also found a friend in Manchester City’s boardroom.
When Eddie Howe welcomes Pep Guardiola on Saturday at the Etihad Stadium, it will be more than simply a warm handshake. Newcastle United has also found a friend in Manchester City’s boardroom.
Manchester City, after all, was the one that brought the Premier League to arbitration and developed a case using Newcastle witnesses and a written statement from the Magpies. What is the end result? A tribunal determined that the sponsorship rules imposed upon Newcastle’s takeover were ‘void and unenforceable’.
However, this is not all. Manchester City has regularly stood beside Newcastle in votes on so-called related party transactions (APTs), including the most recent revisions in November, which have prompted a new battle with potentially seismic repercussions. It’s no surprise that legal expert Simon Leaf thought Newcastle ‘played this rather effectively’.
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