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

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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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