Fenway Sports Group, owner of Liverpool FC, is in negotiations to sell a 30% minority stake to a consortium led by Amit Bhatia and backed by Lakshmi Mittal, with an offer of £1.35bn valuing the club at £4.5bn.
Fenway Sports Group, owner of Liverpool FC, is negotiating to sell a significant minority stake in the club to a consortium led by Amit Bhatia and backed by billionaire Lakshmi Mittal, valuing the club at approximately £4.5bn.
Michael Edwards has resigned as chief executive of football for Fenway Sports Group (FSG), Liverpool's owner. His departure is linked to FSG abandoning plans to acquire a second club, a key part of Edwards' broader remit. FSG confirmed his exit on Friday, with Edwards having informed them of his intention to step down in autumn 2025.
Liverpool FC sacks Arne Slot after one season, citing a need for 'change of direction' despite winning the 20th league title. Andoni Iraola is tipped as his replacement.
Prices will rise by 3% next season but frozen for 2027-28Liverpool fans directed yellow cards against ownersLiverpool supporters have achieved a significant victory in their protests against ticket costs at Anfield after the club scrapped plans to increase prices for the next three seasons.Liverpool’s owner, Fenway Sports Group (FSG), went against the wishes of the club’s supporters board in March by announcing general admission tickets would rise by the rate of inflation, capped to 3%, in each of the next three seasons. Following widespread protests organised by several Liverpool supporters groups, the club have now confirmed those tickets will rise by 3% next season but will be frozen in 2027-28. Further discussions with the supporters board will be held over ticket prices for future seasons. The Premier League champions made record revenues of £703m in the year ending 31 May 2025 and ticket prices rises were costed to be worth an extra £1.2m. The club claimed the increases were necessary due to rising operational costs at Anfield. Continue reading...
Prices will rise by 3% next season but frozen for 2027-28Liverpool fans directed yellow cards against ownersLiverpool supporters have achieved a significant victory in their protests against ticket costs at Anfield after the club scrapped plans to increase prices for the next three seasons.Liverpool’s owners, Fenway Sports Group (FSG), went against the wishes of their Supporters Board in March by announcing general admission tickets would rise by the rate of inflation, capped to 3%, in each of the next three seasons. Following widespread protests organised by several Liverpool supporters groups, the club have now confirmed those tickets will rise by 3% next season but will be frozen in 2027-28. Further discussions with the Supporters Board will be held over ticket prices for future seasons. The Premier League champions made record revenues of £703m in the year ending 31 May 2025 and ticket prices rises were costed to be worth an extra £1.2m. The club claimed the increases were necessary due to rising operational costs at Anfield. Continue reading...
