{"id":217552,"date":"2025-10-16T15:08:19","date_gmt":"2025-10-16T15:08:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/217552\/"},"modified":"2025-10-16T15:08:19","modified_gmt":"2025-10-16T15:08:19","slug":"premier-league-hincapie-returns-for-arsenal-as-cunha-fernandes-miss-man-utd-training","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/217552\/","title":{"rendered":"Premier League: Hincapie returns for Arsenal as Cunha &#038; Fernandes miss Man Utd training"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Wilson appointment must herald period of boardroom stabilitypublished at 14:25 BST<\/p>\n<p>14:25 BST<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-8kvzjk-Contributor etflsgg2\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/2b1db557-7a8b-47e7-96ee-d8afd7f81c1f.jpg.webp.webp\" width=\"64\" height=\"64\" class=\"ssrcss-11yxrdo-Image edrdn950\"\/>Ciaran Kelly<br \/>BBC Sport Newcastle United reporter<\/p>\n<p>      <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Head coach Eddie Howe and sporting director Ross Wilson watch the Newcastle United training session\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/acf3f50f-0f9b-4c01-a7a3-2ec66b2c8585.jpg.webp.webp\"  width=\"633\" height=\"356\" class=\"ssrcss-11yxrdo-Image edrdn950\"\/>Image source, Getty Images<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">The transfer window may be shut.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">But Newcastle United made a significant addition last week<br \/>\nin the form of sporting director Ross Wilson, who arrived from Nottingham<br \/>\nForest.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">The club had been operating without such a crucial figure<br \/>\nsince Paul Mitchell\u2019s departure back in June.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Mitchell&#8217;s exit was the latest chapter in a period of boardroom upheaval<br \/>\nstretching back 18 months.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Former owners Amanda Staveley and Mehrdad Ghodoussi moved on;<br \/>\nDan Ashworth, who was Mitchell\u2019s predecessor, left to take up a role at<br \/>\nManchester United; and chief executive officer (CEO) Darren Eales had to step down after being diagnosed<br \/>\nwith chronic form of blood cancer.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">However, just a few weeks after David Hopkinson\u2019s arrival as<br \/>\nCEO, Wilson has followed.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">It felt instructive that the Scot spoke about how the &#8220;trust, cohesion and alignment we&#8217;re building already feels strong&#8221; in his opening remarks.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Following so much change, upstairs, Newcastle need a period of stability as Wilson helps plot the club&#8217;s medium to long-term strategy.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Wilson appointment must herald period of boardroom stabilitypublished at 14:25 BST 14:25 BST Ciaran KellyBBC Sport Newcastle United&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":217553,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[440],"tags":[49,48,561,82],"class_list":{"0":"post-217552","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-soccer","8":"tag-ca","9":"tag-canada","10":"tag-soccer","11":"tag-sports"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/217552","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=217552"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/217552\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/217553"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=217552"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=217552"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=217552"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}