20 Key Things We Learned From Newcastle's Fans Forum Minutes
9. Newcastle Denied That They Released "False Information" On Signings Just Before Season Ticket Deadline
Some supporters have accused Newcastle of attempting to hoodwink supporters in recent weeks in an attempt to get more to sign up for season tickets for next season by releasing "false information" about potential signings to their "preferred media partners". However, Newcastle United denied this was the case. Brian Parking, Gallowgate Stand Representative, asked: "Fans are waiting for something to happen. Do the club give false hope to fans ahead of important season ticket renewal dates?" To which the club responded:
"The club stated that it does not and emphasised the need to maintain a consistency of messaging via its direct communication to fans."
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