Newcastle fans continue to wait with bated breath as the £300m Saudi-backed takeover edges ever closer. The Sun reported on Thursday evening that the Premier League had granted approval for the change of ownership to go through, with an announcement expected near June 1.
But how will Newcastle fans be notified of the news they are desperate to hear? The Chronicle claim a joint-statement will be released by both the buying and selling side, with the Premier League staying out of the announcement process.
Top flight chiefs have spent six weeks scrutinising the deal to conclude whether the Saudis will in fact pass the owners' and directors tests.
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