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Report: Newcastle United takeover could go through before end of the year

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DIC negotiator Amanda Staveley takes her seat before Liverpool took on Chelsea in their UEFA Champions League semi-final football match against Liv...
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Amanda Staveley was spotted at Newcastle United’s last match.

DIC negotiator Amanda Staveley takes her seat before Liverpool took on Chelsea in their UEFA Champions League semi-final football match against Liverpool at Anfield in Liverpool, north...

According to a report on Arab News, Newcastle United’s takeover could go through before the end of the year.

Talk that Newcastle are about to be bought out has increased following the appearance of Amanda Staveley at the North East side’s last match.

Staveley was spotted in the stands, as Newcastle managed to draw 1-1 with Liverpool last weekend.

Newcastle United owner Mike Ashley is seen on the stand during the Barclays Premier League match between Newcastle United and Tottenham Hotspur at St James' Park on May 15, 2016 in...

It is said that the businesswoman is very interested in buying Mike Ashley’s shares in Newcastle, but there is still a lot of work to be done before a bid is launched.

Staveley also has interest in two other Premier League clubs, but Arab News report that if all goes swimmingly then she could be in charge at Newcastle before the end of the year.

A general view of St James' Park is seen prior to the Barclays Premier League match between Newcastle United and Norwich City at St James' Park on October 18, 2015 in Newcastle upon Tyne,...

Ashley has been open to selling Newcastle for some time, but he continues to want a big-price for the Magpies.

Staveley’s interest in Newcastle has been greeted with excitement on Tyneside, with most Magpies fans keen to see their team with a new owner.