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New Liverpool executive involvement in Barcola maybe sign of things to come

Bradley Barcola Deal Offers Major Clue Over Bhatia and Liverpool Investors Bradley Barcola’s arrival at Liverpool was already one of the defining deals of the transfer window. Yet the involvement of Amit Bhatia has added another dimension to the story, with questions now surrounding what his role might indicate about Liverpool’s investors and the club’s...

Liverpool accused of gaslighting fans over late transfer decision

Deadline-day optimism quickly disappears Hope can be a dangerous commodity on deadline day. For Liverpool supporters, it survived through rumours, supposed late opportunities and the possibility that one unexpected telephone call might change the complexion of the transfer window. By the final few hours, however, optimism had largely given way to exasperation. Speaking on Anfield Index’s Transfer...

Liverpool warned to stay clear of crazy ‘panic buy’ signing

Liverpool Interest in Ismaila Sarr Would ‘Spell Panic Buy’ as Deadline Looms Liverpool’s interest in Crystal Palace forward Ismaila Sarr has become one of the more intriguing stories of the closing stages of the transfer window, and David Lynch believes the finances involved would make any deal difficult to reconcile with the club’s traditional recruitment...

“It will cost him” – Gary Neville sends warning to Andoni Iraola over Liverpool transfers

Gary Neville Right to Question Liverpool Recruitment as Andoni Iraola Waits for Help Liverpool’s transfer window has carried an odd smell from the start, the sort that lingers when everyone can see what is missing but nobody in charge seems in a hurry to fix it. After the chaos and collapse of last season, and...

“I want him to stay” – Virgil van Dijk sends direct message to Liverpool hierarchy over controversial transfer decision

Virgil van Dijk Urges Liverpool to Keep Cody Gakpo Amid Manchester City Interest Liverpool have a decision to make, and it is not a subtle one. Cody Gakpo is attracting serious interest from Manchester City, a fee of £85m has been discussed, and Virgil van Dijk has gone public with the message many inside Anfield...

‘Stuff of dreams’: New owner outlines vision for Liverpool’s future

Anfield visit signals growing involvement Amit Bhatia has described his prospective involvement with Liverpool as “the stuff of dreams”, but beneath the excitement sits an acknowledgement that joining the club’s ownership structure would carry considerable responsibility. The British-Indian businessman is leading the 1892 Holdings consortium, which has agreed a deal with Fenway Sports Group for a...

Further minority investment detail emerges for Liverpool

Liverpool ownership latest as Amit Bhatia group’s 38% stake raises fresh FSG questions Liverpool ownership has moved back into sharp focus after a significant detail emerged around the club’s shareholder structure. According to The Times, the Amit Bhatia group “owns 38% of Liverpool, and can buy majority stake”, a line that immediately changes the tone...

“Force of nature” – Why Liverpool fans every right to be excited about French star

Jeremy Jacquet to Liverpool: Why £60m French Defender Could Shape Anfield’s Next Era Liverpool supporters are always quick to spot a defender who looks as though he belongs. Some centre-backs need months before the game slows down around them. Others arrive and seem to carry the right sort of authority straight away. Jeremy Jacquet’s first...

David Lynch: Liverpool are heading into a ‘new era’ after £1.5bn investment

Liverpool Investment Could Open Path to Full Ownership Change Within 12 Months Liverpool’s confirmed investment deal could represent the beginning of a much bigger change at Anfield, with David Lynch describing the reported route towards a possible full takeover within 12 months as a major development. Speaking to Dave Davis on Anfield Index’s Media Matters podcast,...

Report: New investors have full control option at Liverpool

Liverpool ownership update as FSG sell minority stake with future takeover option in place Liverpool have entered a significant new phase off the pitch after Fenway Sports Group confirmed the sale of a minority shareholding, believed to be between 30 per cent and one-third, to a consortium that includes Jeff Bezos investment exposure through K5...