More uncertainty at Liverpool
There is more uncertainty about the future of Liverpool Football Club after a board meeting in London today. There were hopes that a preferred bidder would have emerged by now, but a deal before the end of the transfer window looks unlikely. Under new Premier League rules, clubs have to give ten days’ notice of a proposed takeover and no such notice has been given by Liverpool. Kenny Huang is reported to have said that his bid has a 50 per cent chance of succeeding, but that remains speculation.
The statement issue by the board verges on the bland: