Newcastle MP writes to Secretary of State as fans demand refund from club for games played behind closed doors

Newcastle United have refused to refund fans for video games set to be performed behind closed doorways when the Premier League resumes.

The English top-flight will return to motion on June 17, with the Magpies internet hosting Sheffield United 4 days later.

5 of Newcastle’s remaining 9 league fixtures will happen in an empty St. James’ Park, and whereas different 19 EPL golf equipment have refunded their season ticket holders for such video games, the Magpies are but to take motion or talk their plans.

Proprietor Mike Ashley’s choice hasn’t gone down effectively with Newcastle Member of Parliament Chi Onwurah, and he or she has written to the Secretary of State in hope that one thing is finished.

She shared a replica of the letter on her Twitter account:

#NUFC are the one @premierleague crew to not refund followers for video games performed behind closed doorways! Followers direct debits proceed to be taken on the request of @nufctrust & different followers I’ve written to the Sec of State to see if he’ll assist #NUFC followers of their wrestle for a refund pic.twitter.com/8fEhsjZbx8

— chi onwurah (@ChiOnwurah) June 5, 2020

Ashley hasn’t been fashionable with the followers since turning into Newcastle proprietor in 2007, and so they can’t wait to see him depart.

He has agreed to promote the SJP outfit to Saudi Arabia’s Public Funding Fund, PCP Capital Companions and the Reuben Brothers for £300 million, however the Premier League is at present finishing up its administrators’ and house owners’ take a look at, and that has delayed the takeover from occurring for nearly two months.