Premier League club Newcastle United urged the fans to refrain from wearing "traditional Arabic attire" or "Middle East-inspired head coverings" at games as, after the Saudi-backed takeover, some fans were spotted celebrating in traditional robes and headdresses during the Premier League clash against Tottenham on Sunday (October 17).

'Culturally inappropriate': Newcastle urge fans to avoid traditional Arabic attire at games, release statement

English Premier League has approved the stunning and long-awaited takeover of Newcastle United on Thursday (October 7) as the club is now under new Saudi ownership after Mike Ashley agreed to a £305 million deal.

Premier League approves as Saudi-led consortium completes £305 million deal to gain control of Newcastle

The much-talked-about takeover of English club Newcastle United is set to be completed with Saudi-backed consortium PCP Capitals Partners paying the deposit amount while exchanging contracts with current owner Mike Ashley.

Contracts exchanged and deposit paid: Newcastle United takeover set to be completed in blockbuster move