Peter Beardsley saga twist as Newcastle United send Under 23 minder to Hong Kong tournament Peter Beardsley was charged by FA with using racist and abusive language Beardsley has been accused by players from Newcastle's Under 23s squad He is now due to play in the same Hong Kong tournament as his accusers Newcastle will send a safeguarding officer to Hong Kong next month
By Craig Hope for the Daily Mail
Published: 22:30 BST, 2 April 2019 | Updated: 22:30 BST, 2 April 2019
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Newcastle United will send a safeguarding officer to Hong Kong after Sportsmail revealed that Peter Beardsley is to play in the same tournament as the Under 23 players he is accused of using racial and abusive language towards.
However, we can also reveal that organisers of next month's Soccer Sevens are likely to block Beardsley's involvement if the FA charges against him are proven or if the case is still to be heard.
We understand there is surprise among those who put on the