Police investigating after Palace fans display banner at Newcastle match
by Ed Aarons and PA Media from World news | The Guardian on (#5R2FW)
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Police are carrying out inquiries into a banner unveiled by Crystal Palace fans before Saturday's 1-1 draw with Newcastle.
The banner, depicting an image of the club's new Saudi Arabian owners, PIF, about to behead a magpie as faceless fans in the background sang: We've got our club back," was unfurled by Palace supporters before the 1-1 draw at Selhurst Park.
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