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Protests, humour and blood money: the new normal for Newcastle fans | Paul MacInnes

The Guardian - Palace supporters get their point across while Toon fans show black humour as they come to terms with their new owners It’s about 2.20pm outside Selhurst Park, on the corner of Holmesdale Road. A man is shaking a bucket on behalf of the Palace for Life foundation. “Any loose change for cancer research?” he asks the crowds. “Every penny helps.” A Newcastle fan walks past. He’s wearing a jacket with those blacked‑out goggles on the hood and over his shoulder he says: “Do you want some Saudi money?” The man smiles. “Yes,” he says, “We’ll take Saudi money. Even if it’s covered in blood”. Continue reading...

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