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10 months agoEnglish Premier League
Sources: Newcastle can sign SPL players in Jan.
Efforts to introduce a temporary ban on Premier League loaning players from associated clubs failed to gather enough support.
The vote to ban such loans was 13-7 in favor, falling one short of the required threshold of 14 votes.
Newcastle United is now free to sign players from clubs owned by Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund. [ more ]