Liverpool FC has been taken over.

[summer]

from bbc.co.uk

Tom Hicks and George Gillett have completed their takeover of Liverpool after shareholders agreed to sell them 98.6% of the club's shares. Under Stock Exchange rules, the remaining shares can be can now be compulsorily purchased and the American tycoons' offer is "closed".

http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/teams/l/liverpool/6498131.stm

it still says "more to follow" at the time of writing this thread.

[:Hazel]

Are they the americans? If so I saw they had plans to take over a few weeks ago...

[sl4rtzz]

Yep hazel,
Just a bit old this :P

[Scouse]

this has been posted..

[Pixel]

This isn't old, It's about the deal being completed

[Jordie]

This isn't old, It's about the deal being completed

im sure it is, the takeover was completed a few weeks ago??:s

[OMGitsaROSS]

No the takeover was completed recentley. The start of it was a few weeks ago (sorry for bumping)

[summer]

nope, the takeover was officially completed this morning.