Rumours 9th March – Hicks And Gillet Ready To Sell Liverpool

Liverpool takeover talks are back on, according to financial news source Bloomberg, with owners Tom Hicks and George Gillet ready to sell the club to a Kuwaiti investment group. The Kuwaiti consortium that have already shown an interest in buying the club have revealed this week that both parties are willing to negotiate, meaning the long-awaited selling of the club could finally be going through. It was thought earlier in the week that the deal had fallen through because Hicks and Gillet had raised their asking price, but apparently this problem has been overcome. More…

The venue of the FA Cup should special, it should be the goal it get to the Final to play at Wembley, not the semi final. I was at Coventry on Saturday where Chelsea strolled into the last four, and some of their fans were singing, Chelsea are on their way to Wembley and other such songs. More…

Bordeaux striker Fernando Cavenaghi fears that he will be out for at least six weeks after hurting his knee during Week 27’s 3-0 defeat at Toulouse. More…

Bayer Leverkusen have confirmed there is interest in highly-rated midfielder Tranquillo Barnetta amid reports that Arsenal are leading the chase. Now the Swiss star has reportedly emerged as one of Arsene Wenger’s primary targets for the summer. More…

Emmanuel Petit has slammed Real Madrid for publically expressing their interest in Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger. The football pundit and Arsenal legend has criticised Los Merengues for ‘unsettling’ players and coaches when they make declarations about their future. More…

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