Newcastle waiting for Staveley to make first offer

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Amanda Staveley is yet to make an offer for Newcastle United.

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The Sun says Staveley met Toon chiefs as she steps up her interest in a takeover.

She also went into the Newcastle boardroom to speak to senior club officials after Sunday's 1-1 draw with Liverpool.

Staveley runs £20billion private equity fund PCP Capital Partners and is keen is keen to buy a Premier League club.

The Yorkshirewoman, 44, has not spoken to current Magpies' owner Mike Ashley so far.

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But her communication with the Sports Direct tycoon's sidekicks confirm she has real interest in Newcastle.

Ashley values the club at around £400million but Staveley has yet to make an offer.

Source: tribalfootball.com