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Magpies 'reveal new St James' Park name'
Magpies 'reveal new St James' Park name'
• New name will be used until the end of this season • Club admit naming rights plan was handled badly Newcastle have confirmed that their stadium will be renamed "sportsdirect.com @ St James' Park Stadium" until the end of the season, according to BBC Newcastle. The temporary rebranding follows a controversial announcement from under-pressure owner Mike Ashley that the ground's naming rights would be offered to businesses in an attempt to raise funds. Managing director Derek Llambias told the ...
Newcastle reveal new stadium name
Newcastle reveal new stadium name
news.bbc.co.uk — Newcastle United have announced their intention to call their stadium the sportsdirect.com @ St James' Park Stadium... for the immediate future. The news comes after an announcement from owner Mike Ashley that the stadium sponsorship rights were up for ... (more) Newcastle reveal new stadium name
Magpies announce email address for stadium name
Magpies announce email address for stadium name
wdkf.co.uk — Yes you read that right Newcastle United have decided to call their stadium - sportsdirect.com @ St... James’ Park with immediate effect. Managing director Derek Llambias said the famous ground would bear the name of owner Mike Ashley’s Company until the end of the season, when naming ... (more) Magpies announce email address for stadium name
Newcastle United rename stadium in bid to smoke out new backer
Newcastle United rename stadium in bid to smoke out new backer
guardian.co.uk — • Far east electronics company preferred • 'Monies to be re-invested in the team' Newcastle want to... interest big-hitting sponsors in buying the naming rights for their ground by quietly, if controversially, re-naming their ground  ... (more) Newcastle United rename stadium in bid to smoke out new ...
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Pitch Invasion — ... So, despite protests from fans and politicians, Newcastle United owner Mike Ashley has further cemented his unpopularity on Tyneside by announcing the renaming of St. James’ Park — apparently believing that adding an “@” symbol to it means the club is respecting history. The name will be “sportsdirect.com @ StJames’Park”. ...

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