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Newcastle urge supporters to refrain from wearing traditional Arabic attire at games

Newcastle United ask fans not to wear traditional Arabic clothing at matches

Newcastle United have urged fans to refrain from wearing traditional Arabic attire or Middle East-inspired head coverings at games, the Premier League club said in a statement on Wednesday.

Newcastle were acquired by a Saudi Arabia-led consortium earlier this month.

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