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    Newcastle confirm multiple £100m buyout bids

    Monday, July 6, 2009

    Newcastle United owner Mike Ashley has received at least two offers of £100m for the club. Managing director Derek Llambias confirmed on Monday that several bids at the sportswear magnate's asking price have been tabled as hopes of a quick sale grow. He said: "There have been more than two bids at £100m. "At the moment, we are in the hands of lawyers and it is all ongoing. "We are giving interested parties all the help that they need." The identities of the bidders remain a closely-guarded ...

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