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On the cover: Interview with Amanda Staveley

North East Times

North East Times

Heartbroken, but ecstatic. Those were Amanda Staveley’s emotions as Newcastle United captain Bruno Guimarães ended 70 years of hurt by lifting the Carabao Cup at Wembley. The architect of the Magpies’ takeover – alongside husband Mehrdad Ghodoussi – was there to see the drama unfold as a fan, having stepped down from the club at the start of the season. Here, she takes Colin Young through an emotional day, her plans for the future and her journey to becoming the Queen of Tyneside.

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