Bezos in final stages of securing deal to buy stake in Liverpool Football Club

A consortium including the Amazon founder Jeff Bezos is closing in on a deal to buy a roughly one-third stake in Liverpool Football Club.

Sky News has learnt that Fenway Sports Group (FSG), the Anfield club's controlling shareholder since 2010, is preparing to make an announcement about a transaction as soon as this week.

The deal will see Mr Bezos participate in an investor group alongside Eduardo Saverin, one of the co-founders of the social network Facebook.

Read more: https://news.sky.com/story/amazon-founder-bezos-nears-deal-to-buy-stake-in-liverpool-football-club-13571586

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