Newcastle fans' Kinnear fury
Joe Kinnear has been confirmed as Newcastle's controversial new director of football. The 66-year-old angered fans with a radio interview on Monday night in which he questioned their intelligence.
Newcastle managing director Derek Llambias resigns
Newcastle United have announced the immediate resignation of managing director Derek Llambias.
Llambias said in a statement: “I have had an incredible journey during my five years at the club, including some challenging times. I will reflect with great fondness on my time in the North East and, in me, Newcastle United have a lifelong supporter.
“I want to thank the staff for their hard work, our fans for their support of the club, and wish them all well for the future.”
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