11 Bizarre Transfer Stories Involving Newcastle United
Andy Cole made Newcastle wait so he could complete his laundry. Seriously.
Sometimes facts are stranger than fiction, and when it comes to a good transfer saga, anything can happen. We've seen players turn up at clubs they supposedly aren't even in talks with live on Sky Sports News, we've seen players supposedly definitely not going anywhere being flown out by helicopter at the last minute by the club that definitely doesn't want to sell them: it's a funny old game for sure. With Newcastle being the soap opera/gold fish bowl club it is so infamously billed as, the silly transfer stories and rumours have been more regular than we'd probably care to admit, and while sometimes there are undoubtedly untruths involved, sometimes those seemingly ludicrous moments are completely true...