Liverpool's decision to sell a minority stake to a consortium of financial heavy hitters including Amazon founder Jeff Bezos is the latest move in the battle for supremacy between the American owners in the Premier League.
Just four months after ******* nal won the Premier League under the ownership of US billionaire Stan Kroenke, Liverpool's hierarchy have opted for outside investment in a bid to regain the crown.
Armed with the cash generated by selling around a third of the club to Bezos and company, Liverpool will seek to dethrone ******* nal and claim a record 21st English ******* le.
Joining the fight for Premier League bragging rights are Manchester United, majority-owned by US family the Glazers and Chelsea, whose ownership group is headed by American Todd Boehly.
Aston Villa, last season's Europa League winners, are among six other Premier League clubs in which Americans hold ownership stakes.
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Just four months after ******* nal won the Premier League under the ownership of US billionaire Stan Kroenke, Liverpool's hierarchy have opted for outside investment in a bid to regain the crown.
Armed with the cash generated by selling around a third of the club to Bezos and company, Liverpool will seek to dethrone ******* nal and claim a record 21st English ******* le.
Joining the fight for Premier League bragging rights are Manchester United, majority-owned by US family the Glazers and Chelsea, whose ownership group is headed by American Todd Boehly.
Aston Villa, last season's Europa League winners, are among six other Premier League clubs in which Americans hold ownership stakes.
#league #premier
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