Liverpool's owners agree to sell around a third of the club to a consortium including billionaire Amazon founder Jeff Bezos - in a deal that values the Reds at more than £5bn.

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• BBC Football

  Liverpool's owners agree to sell around a third of the club to a consortium including billionaire Amazon founder Jeff Bezos - in a deal that values the Reds at more than £5bn.
• Guardian Football

  Confirmed deal values club as a whole at £5.5bn Amit Bhatia will become club’s new vice-chairman Liverpool’s owner, Fenway Sports Group, has confirmed it has agreed the sale of 30% of the club to a consortium including Amit Bhatia, the Amazon founder Jeff Bezos and the Facebook co-founder Eduardo Saverin. The deal is understood to be worth £1.65bn, valuing Liverpool at £5.5bn, and will see Bhatia become the club’s new vice-chair on an expanded board. Bhatia, the son-in-law of Indian steel magnat
• Yahoo Sports

  Amazon owner Bezos, with a wealth of roughly $270bn, is part of a consortium buying a minority stake in Liverpool
• CNBC left

  Group including Jeff Bezos buys minority stake in Liverpool FC, with option to become controlling owner
• The Guardian left

  Liverpool owners seal £1.65bn sale of 30% stake to consortium that includes Jeff Bezos
• Investing.com Stocks

  Jeff Bezos joins group buying stake in Liverpool Football Club
• Reuters

  Consortium including Amazon founder Jeff Bezos to buy minority stake in Liverpool reut.rs/4x0kex3
• Bloomberg News center

  Fenway Sports Group sold a minority stake in Liverpool FC, with Amazon co-founder Jeff Bezos joining the ownership of one of the world’s most famous sports teams.
• The Wall Street Journal right

  Jeff Bezos is among a group of investors that agreed to buy a minority stake in Britain’s Liverpool Football Club in a deal that values the team at more than $7 billion.
• Variety

  It’s apparently a week for wealthy business moguls to buy sports clubs: Jeff Bezos, the Amazon founder who is among the richest people in the world, is acquiring a minority equity stake in Liverpool Football Club, a team in the English Premiere League. Fenway Sports Group, the majority owner of Liverpool FC, announced Friday that […]
• Yahoo Finance

  Jeff Bezos just bought into Liverpool FC. ⚽ A consortium including Bezos and Facebook co-founder Eduardo Saverin picked up a 30% stake at a $6 billion valuation — and Bloomberg reports they eventually want full control of the club. https://yhoo.it/4xBIuVT
• Business Insider left

  Amazon founder Jeff Bezos now owns a slice of Liverpool Football Club. https://bit.ly/4g2TLr6