Steve Bruce
Report suggests Steve Bruce got something wrong about Newcastle takeover
According to The Daily Star, Newcastle United manager Steve Bruce thought that the takeover would be completed by now. It has been reported that Bruce thought that by now, Newcastle would be under a new regime. However, according to the report, Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund has still not got the go-ahead from the Premier League. Staying patient Newcastle fans must be frustrated now, as the takeover process seems to be dragging on and on. However, takeovers do take time, and the St. James’ Park faithful should stay patient and optimistic that it will go through. Perhaps in the comings days and weeks, Newcastle fans will wake up to the news that the club is under new ownership. Returning to action The Premier League is suspended at the moment due to the coronavirus pandemic, but plan...
Another Premier League player tests positive for novel coronavirus
A third first-team player from Brighton & Hove Albion tested positive for COVID-19 on Saturday, the Premier League club’s chief executive Paul Barber has confirmed. Two Brighton players had contracted the novel coronavirus in March and April and the latest positive result could cast doubts on the Premier League’s plans to resume the season that has been suspended due to the pandemic. Clubs are due to meet on Monday to further discuss “Project Restart” which envisages a return to play in June once given the green light from government, with the remaining 92 matches held behind closed doors at neutral venues. “It is a concern. Unfortunately we’ve had a third player test positive yesterday,” Barber told Sky Sports on Sunday. “So despite all of the measures that we’ve been taking over the ...
