Liverpool fans seek clarity on Bezos bid to buy stake

Jeff Bezos reportedly part of consortium interested in English Premier League club Liverpool, but fans ask for meeting.Published On 11 Aug 202611 Aug 2026The Liverpool supporters’ group Spirit of Shankly said the interests of the football club and fans must come first following reports that a consortium including Amazon founder Jeff Bezos is close to a deal to buy a significant minority stake.Sky News said Bezos was part of an investor group led by Amit Bhatia, the son-in-law of India steel billionaire Lakshmi Mittal, which also includes Facebook co-founder Eduardo Saverin.Recommended Stories list of 4 itemslist 1 of 4Hockey World Cup 2026: India-Pakistan blockbuster headlines tournament drawlist 2 of 4Bangladesh and India battle to save cricket series after political turmoillist 3 of 4Trump says ousting FIFA boss Infantino would be ‘terrible’ mistakelist 4 of 4Palestinian club football to restart in September after Gaza war suspensionend of listLiverpool owners Fenway Sports Group (FSG) confirmed the approach from Bhatia’s group in July.Monday’s Sky report said the consortium was “closing in on a deal to buy a roughly one-third stake in Liverpool”, with FSG preparing to make an an...