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  • Liverpool proprietor John Henry regulations out sale of the membership

    Liverpool’s American proprietor John Henry has stated there aren’t any plans to promote the Premier League membership after the Merseyside outfit’s house owners stated in November they have been exploring a sale.

    Fenway Sports activities Staff (FSG), which finished a 300 million kilos ($358 million) takeover of the membership in 2010, stated 3 months in the past that they might discover the choice of bringing in traders if it used to be in Liverpool’s “easiest passion”.

    After FSG’s preliminary observation, Liverpool chairman Tom Werner stated there used to be no urgency to finish any attainable deal.

    Henry used to be quoted by way of the Boston Sports activities Magazine in an interview revealed on Sunday as announcing: “I do know there was a large number of dialog and quotes about Liverpool, however I stay to the info: we simply formalized an ongoing procedure.

    “Can we be in England eternally? No. Are we promoting Liverpool? No. Are speaking with traders about Liverpool? Sure. Will one thing occur there? I consider so, nevertheless it received’t be a sale. Have we bought anything else prior to now 20 plus years?”

    Liverpool’s opponents Manchester United, owned by way of the American Glazer circle of relatives, also are exploring a sale, with showed bids from British billionaire Jim Ratcliffe’s INEOS and Sheikh Jassim Bin Hamad Al Thani, a son of Qatar’s former high minister.