Newcastle secures £190 million deal for new training ground

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Last updated Aug 20, 2026

Newcastle secures £190 million deal for new training ground
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Newcastle has finalized a landmark £190 million deal to acquire land for a new training facility, targeting completion by the 2029-30 season. The club will purchase the 260-acre Woolsington Hall estate, which includes a derelict country house near the airport, pending planning permission. Chief executive David Hopkinson described the project as a significant milestone for the club's future performance. An official planning application is expected early next year. The announcement comes as Newcastle prepares for its first Premier League match against Liverpool.

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  • Newcastle plans to relocate its training facilities before the 2029-30 season.
  • The deal includes acquiring the Woolsington Hall estate.
  • A planning application will be submitted early next year.
  • This summer has been challenging with the departures of key players.
  • Matthias Jaissle replaces Eddie Howe as head coach.
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Newcastle are aiming to move into their new training ground ahead of the 2029-30 season

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