Saudi fund chief set to chair Newcastle after takeover

The head of Saudi Arabias sovereign wealth fund, Yasir Al Rumayyan, is set to be named as non-executive chairman of Newcastle United if it acquires the historic English soccer club, according to people familiar with the takeover talks.

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