Liverpool FC has sought the help of investment bank Merrill Lynch to find a buyer for the club, according to a report in The Times newspaper.
Out of the 20 clubs in the Premier League, Liverpool has been one of the hardest hit in the credit crunch due to the £350 million that American owners George […]
Tags: DIC · Dubai International Capital · George Gillett · Liverpool · Sheikh Mohammed · The Times · Tom Hicks
With the prediction by Lord Triesman, head of the Football Association, that the current global economic crisis could spell a ‘terrible danger’ to clubs with spiralling debt, meaning could we actually see a Premier League club go to the wall? According to Triesman the Premier League is currently in £3bn worth of debt so the […]
Tags: Bjorgolfur Gudmundsson · Dubai International Capital · Eggert Magnusson · F.A. · FIFA · George Gillett · Malcolm Glazer · Premiership · Rick Parry · Roman Abramovich
In Newcastle and Liverpool this Saturday, thousands of football fans will be marching in protest against the owners of their respective clubs.
Members of a Liverpool supporters group named Spirit Of Shankly will be marching to Anfield in protest against owners Tom Hicks and George Gillett. According to the supporters union, it’ll be “a march of […]
Tags: George Gillett · George Gillett Jr. · Liverpool · Mike Ashley · Newcastle United · Tom Hicks
There’s the Anfield that we all know on TV. The sight of Liverpool supporters waving their scarves as millionaires such as Fernando Torres and Steven Gerrard run around the pitch. But directly behind Anfield is something that Liverpool owners Tom Hicks and George Gillett don’t want you to see. The most deprived neighborhood in Britain.
On […]
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When Tom Hicks and George Gillett first took on the role of ownership at Liverpool, there was an air of excitement and ambition around the club, and there was genuine hope that the new cash injection could fire Liverpool to greater heights – particularly in the Premier League.But two years on, and the pair are […]
Tags: George Gillett · Liverpool · Rick Parry · Tom Hicks
Tom and George’s excellent adventure may come to an end, according to The Observer, as Liverpool owners Hicks and Gillett have not been able to transfer their 350m GBP of debt onto the club. Should they not meet a Feburary deadline, the duo would likely accept a 500m GBP bid for the club by Dubai […]
Tags: Dubai International Capital · George Gillett · Liverpool · Sameer Al Ansari · Tom Hicks
