Newcastle net £500,000

By Matthew Jones
July 25 2003

For taking part in the Asia Cup, Newcastle have netted a cool £500,000. There is little on offer in terms of prize money, but the £500,000 could be useful. Newcastle United will earn themselves £500,000 for taking part in this month's Asian Cup in Malaysia.

United beat Birmingham City 2-1 yesterday in their opening game of the tournament.

There is little on offer in terms of prize-money for the winners of competition.

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