Struggling Newcastle finds themselves in the unusual position of being the Premier League's headline act at the start of their Saudi-led revolution this weekend.
Newcastle can suddenly look forward to a brighter future thanks to the blockbuster £305 million takeover driven by Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund, which has taken an 80 percent stake in the club.
The only way is up for the Magpies, whose new owners arrive with the team languishing in the relegation zone, winless after their first seven league games. "This is unbelievable for the club. I understand what the fans want, they want Mbappe and Messi," he said. Hampered by inconsistent attacking play and defensive blunders, United have won just two of their past six games in all competitions.
With fourth-placed United facing Liverpool, Tottenham and Manchester City over the next month, there is no time for Solskjaer and company to lick their wounds.Off the pitch, the financial gulf between European champions Chelsea and their west London neighbours Brentford is vast, but Saturday's first league match between the clubs for 74 years could be a lot closer than it appears on paper.
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