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Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn speaks at a rally at Newcastle City Hall on Saturday and (right) billionaire NUFC owner Mike Ashley
JEREMY CORBYN has taken aim at bungling billionaire football club owners such as Newcastle United’s Mike Ashley and demanded that football fans be given “power” over the game.
The Labour leader drew huge cheers from a crowd of several thousand people in Newcastle on Saturday night as he slammed Premier League owners and their mismanagement of clubs.
He said: “There are people here tonight I’m sure who support Newcastle United.
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Fan group The 1873 issues scathing response to owners’ statement saying the club will not close
Joao Pedro’s emotional goals against Fluminense captured the magic of an international club competition. But even as fans bring colour and passion, the Club World Cup’s deeper issues loom large, writes JAMES NALTON