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Is this what Mike Ashley said to Ed Woodward?

Mike Ashley had something to say to Ed Woodward at St James’s Park, according to a report.
Miles Starforth
By Miles Starforth
Published 16th Oct 2019, 09:52 BST- 1 min read
Updated 16th Oct 2019, 10:53 BST
Mike Ashley and Lee Charnley.Mike Ashley and Lee Charnley.
Mike Ashley and Lee Charnley.

Newcastle United’s owner, the subject of fan protests, reportedly greeted Manchester United’s under-fire executive vice-chairman with a grin and and out-stretched hand in the boardroom.

Ashley, according to The Athletic, joked: “The most unpopular man in football meets the second most unpopular man in football.”

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The two clubs met at St James’s Park before the international break.

Newcastle won 1-0 thanks to a goal from Matty Longstaff.