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Bezos-backed Consortium Buys Stake in Liverpool FC

Updated 2026-08-14 16:10 UTC 2 sources Neutral

A consortium led by Jeff Bezos has acquired a significant stake in Liverpool Football Club, potentially making him the club's majority owner within a year. The deal values the team at over £5 billion.

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BBC Sport
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.
2026-08-14 16:00 UTC
CNBC
The group that includes Jeff Bezos has an option to become the majority shareholder within the next year.
2026-08-14 16:03 UTC
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