Next Week Will See Liverpool Transfers Accelerate
As I write this in the aftermath of the European Championships final (England have lost 2-1) and before the Copa America show piece later, it will leave only the upcoming Olympics as the remaining international sideline from domestic duties. With Liverpool‘s preseason now fully underway and training videos...
Exploring Bordeaux's Potential: FSG's Next Strategic Move
Introduction to Bordeaux's Appeal
Back on a March episode of the Anfield Index Media Matters podcast, I was asked to name a few clubs FSG could target upon Michael Edwards' return as their second club for the multi-club model.
One of the teams I mentioned in that episode was Bordeaux....
FSG’s Purchase of Bordeaux Can Only Help Liverpool
It became abundantly clear that once Michael Edwards was installed as the new CEO of Liverpool Football Club, it was with the promise from his employers (FSG) that certain conditions would be met to grow the world-renowned franchise. After initially stepping away a couple of seasons ago,...
Should Sepp van den Berg Get His Anfield Opportunity
At the end of last season there was some speculation that the returning Liverpool loanee, Sepp van den Berg, was looking to make his temporary move to Bundesliga side, Mainz, a permanent one. After arriving on Merseyside as a 16-year-old (from the Eredivisie), the promising youngster...
Bobby Clark & The Need for More Games
Last season, I wrote an article comparing Liverpool‘s emerging academy graduates to Manchester United’s famous class of 92. Despite this comparison being perhaps slightly early and a little ambitious, I was merely caught up in the euphoria of seeing so many wonderful young assets make such a...
Fenway Sports Group's Ambitious Expansion: Bordeaux and Liverpool's Future
Well we wondered when this was going to come up eh. Fenway Sports Group's (FSG) recent interest in acquiring the French football club Bordeaux has sparked significant discussions within the football community. While the deal is still in its nascent stages, FSG’s strategic move raises crucial...
FSG's Interest in Bordeaux: What It Means for Liverpool
Fenway Sports Group (FSG), known for its ownership of Liverpool FC, has expressed interest in purchasing French club Bordeaux. This move is part of FSG's broader strategy to expand its football portfolio. But what does this mean for Liverpool and the overall sports strategy of FSG?...
Fenway Sports Group Eyes Bordeaux: Strategic Expansion or Risky Gamble?
Fenway Sports Group (FSG), the American powerhouse behind Premier League giants Liverpool FC, are reportedly expanding its footballing empire, setting its sights on French Ligue 2 club, Bordeaux. This ambitious move has sparked a flurry of discussions among football circles and business analysts alike, highlighting...
Arne Slot Hints at Liverpool's Summer Transfer Strategy
A New Era at Liverpool
As Liverpool undergoes a significant transition this summer, Arne Slot has provided insights into how the club's transfer activities might unfold. Slot, who has taken over the reins from Jurgen Klopp, is part of a broader restructuring at Anfield. This includes a shift...
FSG’s Focus: Consolidation Over Expansion After PGA Tour Investment
FSG’s Expanding Sports Portfolio
Fenway Sports Group (FSG), the owners of Liverpool FC, have made headlines recently with their substantial £2.3 billion investment in the PGA Tour. This move significantly boosts their already impressive portfolio, including stakes in five sports. Their recent acquisitions, such as the NHL’s...
