Magpies Forced to Cancel Friendly ; Magpies Are Forced to Cancel Utrecht Friendly
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NEWCASTLE United have voiced their anger after being forced to scrap their pre-season friendly in Utrecht after the Football Association intervened to prevent a fixture clash with Amsterdam- bound local rivals Sunderland, writes MARK DOUGLAS.
The FA acted after the Mayor of Amsterdam raised concerns that violence would break out between rival sets of supporters when the two North East sides both play fixtures in Holland on July 26.See the full content of this document
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Magpies Forced to Cancel Friendly ; Magpies Are Forced to Cancel Utrecht Friendly
Sunderland are playing in the Amsterdam tournament that day.
United were due to visit Utrecht, which is less than 40 miles away from the Dutch capital.That pr...See the full content of this document
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