Owner Mike Ashley is reportedly on the verge of selling Newcastle to Dubai-based billionaire Sheikh Khaled bin Zayed al-Nahyan. Benitez took over the Toon from Steve McClaren in March 2016 and could not save them from relegation to the Championship. ***HOW NEWCASTLE MIGHT LOOK AFTER TAKEOVER***However, he took them straight back up as champions and has since consolidated their place in the top flight over the past two seasons. As everyone can see, the Premier League is a difficult league with a high competitive level,” he said. “That is why we all have to feel satisfied with what we have achieved over the last two years.

Source: Express May 28, 2019 07:46 UTC