In this special episode of The Toon Review, we’re celebrating three years since the historic Newcastle United takeover! The Saudi-led consortium’s arrival promised a new era for the Magpies, and now it's time to look back and assess their progress.
Has the club delivered on the ambitions of becoming a footballing powerhouse? From the early struggles in the Premier League to major signings, Eddie Howe's tactical masterclass, and a remarkable rise to European qualification, Newcastle United has undergone a dramatic transformation. We’ll break down key moments, including the shift in club culture, player development, and the impact on both the local community and global football.
What has changed behind the scenes? How have fans reacted to the ownership? And what does the future hold for the Toon as they aim for trophies and long-term success? We cover all this and more, with an in-depth analysis of the takeover’s ripple effects, both on and off the pitch.