Newcastle United is in the process of being purchased by a new ownership group, led by Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince, Mohammed bin Salman. MBS, as he is known, is widely believed to have ordered the death of Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi in 2018, an incident that sparked international outrage. James Montague, an author and contributing writer for The Athletic, joins us to discuss the highly polarizing takeover and one woman’s quest to stop it from happening.

Read James Montague's story about Newcastle's potential new owners:

https://theathletic.co.uk/1788335/2020/05/02/why-does-saudi-arabia-want-to-buy-newcastle-united/?source=theleadpodcast

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