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Lee Charnley

Then-Newcastle United managing director Lee Charnley, left, and owner and Mike Ashley in 2014.

Former Newcastle United managing director Lee Charnley leaves post Miles Starforth

Premier League clubs today agreed a ban on front-of-shirt sponsorship deals with gambling firms.

Premier League clubs agree ban as Newcastle United line up new deal Miles Starforth

Newcastle United co-owners Mehrdad Ghodoussi and Amanda Staveley with chief executive officer Darren Eales.

Darren Eales gives one-word answer to big question on future Miles Starforth

Newcastle United are set for a new shirt sponsor next season.

The big Newcastle United sponsorship deal that's in the pipeline Miles Starforth

Newcastle United chief executive officer Darren Eales, right, with co-owners Mehrdad Ghodoussi and Amanda Staveley at Molineux in August.

Newcastle United fans are starting to get answers Miles Starforth

Bruno Guimaraes celebrates his goal against Brentford last weekend in a FUN88-branded Newcastle United shirt.

Newcastle United set for new shirt sponsor Miles Starforth

Former Newcastle United managing director Lee Charnley.

Lee Charnley 'set for return to football' following Newcastle United exit

Photographs have been leaked showing Newcastle United's new kits.

New Newcastle United kit leak ahead of sponsor confirmation Miles Starforth

Peter Kenyon speaking in Abu Dhabi in 2009.

Peter Kenyon out of running as Newcastle United close in on key appointment Miles Starforth

Lee Charnley, right, and former owner Mike Ashley last year.

Lee Charnley reacts to Newcastle United exit Miles Starforth

Steve McClaren reacts to Bournemouth's third goal in what was his last game as Newcastle United head coach.

Steve McClaren reflects on Newcastle United PR disaster Miles Starforth

Newcastle United head coach Steve Bruce. (Photo by George Wood/Getty Images)

Newcastle United fans deliver brutal Steve Bruce verdict Jordan Cronin

St James's Park.

Five talking points from Newcastle United's accounts Miles Starforth

Steve Bruce.

Steve Bruce reacts to Newcastle United takeover development Miles Starforth

Newcastle coaches Steve Harper (l) and Steve Agnew chat during the warm up before the Premier League match between Aston Villa and Newcastle United at Villa Park on November 25, 2019 in Birmingham, United Kingdom.

Lee Charnley hails Steve Harper as 'great fit' for new NUFC academy role Liam Kennedy

Castore are the new kit suppliers of Newcastle United. (Photo by Jordan Mansfield/Getty Images for LTA)

What we know about Newcastle United's 2021/22 home kit

St James's Park.

Newcastle United confirm Castore kit deal and club shop changes Miles Starforth

Premier League match ball. (Photo by Julian Finney/Getty Images)

Euro 2020 star emerges as Magpies target, Toon set to snap up ex-Arsenal talent Jason Jones

Andros Townsend.

Andros Townsend strongly backs Newcastle United fans Miles Starforth

England's manager Gareth Southgate (L) greets Belgium's coach Roberto Martinez before the UEFA Nations League group A2 football match between England and Belgium at Wembley stadium in north London on October 11, 2020. (Photo by Ian Walton / POOL / AFP) / NOT FOR MARKETING OR ADVERTISING USE / RESTRICTED TO EDITORIAL USE (Photo by IAN WALTON/POOL/AFP via Getty Images)

The story of how England's Southgate played key role in NUFC Jones appointment Liam Kennedy

Steve Bruce.

Steve Bruce takes new swipe at his Newcastle United critics Miles Starforth

Steve Bruce.

Steve Bruce drops transfer hint at Newcastle United Miles Starforth

Steve Bruce.

Steve Bruce reveals 'big conversations' at Newcastle United Miles Starforth

Steve Bruce.

Steve Bruce reveals Mike Ashley's message to him and his Newcastle United player... Miles Starforth

Owner of Sports Direct and Newcastle United, Mike Ashley (L), arrives at the High Court on July 10, 2017 in London, England. Mr Ashley is defending himself against a lawsuit filed by former business associate Jeff Blue.

Revealed! The impact of takeover uncertainty & Covid-19 cost-cutting at NUFC Liam Kennedy

Steve Bruce, Manager of Newcastle United looks dejected during the Premier League match between Brighton & Hove Albion and Newcastle United at American Express Community Stadium on March 20, 2021 in Brighton, England.

Newcastle United running out of time to sack Steve Bruce Liam Kennedy

Allan Saint-Maximin of Newcastle United reacts after his goal is disallowed during the Premier League match between Newcastle United and Wolverhampton Wanderers at St. James Park on February 27, 2021 in Newcastle upon Tyne, England.

Why did ASM make mystery lockdown trip to France? The Newcastle United view Liam Kennedy

Steve Bruce at Old Trafford.

The Steve Bruce decision Mike Ashley doesn't want to make at Newcastle United Miles Starforth

Steve Bruce, Graeme Jones and Steve Agnew in the dugout at St James's Park.

Time is running out for Steve Bruce at Newcastle United Miles Starforth

OXFORD, ENGLAND - FEBRUARY 04: Mike Ashley owner of Newcastle United talks to managing Directory Lee Charnley ahead of the FA Cup Fourth Round Replay match between Oxford United and Newcastle United at Kassam Stadium on February 04, 2020 in Oxford, England. (Photo by Catherine Ivill/Getty Images)

Mike Ashley's reaction to HMRC case conclusion plus takeover update

Steve Bruce.

Newcastle United and Steve Bruce really should know better Miles Starforth

Steve Bruce.

The low Mike Ashley bar that could keep Steve Bruce at Newcastle United Miles Starforth

Mike Ashley.

Steve Bruce reveals Lee Charnley dialogue when asked about Mike Ashley Miles Starforth

SHEFFIELD, ENGLAND - JANUARY 12: Newcastle manager Steve Bruce reacts during the Premier League match between Sheffield United and Newcastle United at Bramall Lane on January 12, 2021 in Sheffield, England. Sporting stadiums around England remain under strict restrictions due to the Coronavirus Pandemic as Government social distancing laws prohibit fans inside venues resulting in games being played behind closed doors. (Photo by Stu Forster/Getty Images)

The NUFC takeover conundrum  – and the role Steve Bruce's future plays in it Liam Kennedy

Newcastle United sponsor FUN88.

Newcastle United sponsorship deal under threat

Steve Bruce.

The 'big hole' at Newcastle United which has shaped Steve Bruce's summer Miles Starforth

Steve Bruce.

Newcastle United’s ‘smart’ transfer window move Miles Starforth

Steve Bruce.

Steve Bruce opens up on his relationship with Mike Ashley Miles Starforth

Richard Masters.

The NUFC takeover option open to Mike Ashley Miles Starforth

Steve Bruce.

The 'insult' that angered Steve Bruce all but forgotten now Miles Starforth

Callum Wilson.

Callum Wilson reacts to his £20m NUFC move Miles Starforth

St James's Park.

Lee Charnley has a chance to lift the gloom at NUFC Miles Starforth

St James's Park.

Lee Charnley under pressure to deliver at NUFC Miles Starforth

Newcastle United owner Mike Ashley and managing director Lee Charnley.

Mike Ashley keeps counsel – for now Miles Starforth

Isaac Hayden.

Steve Bruce addresses 'ongoing' contract talks Miles Starforth

Newcastle United owner Mike Ashley and managing director Lee Charnley.

New NUFC takeover claim amid furore on Tyneside Miles Starforth

Newcastle United owner Mike Ashley and managing director Lee Charnley.

Lee Charnley breaks silence after takeover collapses Miles Starforth

Valentino Lazaro.

Steve Bruce floats 'alternative' plan for loanees Miles Starforth

Steve Bruce.

Steve Bruce waits on Mike Ashley 'conversation' Miles Starforth

Nabil Bentaleb. (Pic: Martin Swinney)

Steve Bruce reveals view on NUFC loanees Miles Starforth