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liverpool premier league Moores eventually sold the club to American businessmen George Gillett and Tom Hicks on 6 February 2007. The deal valued the club and its outstanding debts at £218.9 million. The pair paid £5,000 per share, or £174.1 million for the total shareholding and £44.8 million to cover the club's debts. [ 132 ] Disagreements between Gillett and Hicks, and the fans' lack of support for them, resulted in the pair looking to sell the club. [ 133 ] Martin Broughton was appointed chairman of the club on 16 April 2010 to oversee its sale. [ 134 ] In May 2010, accounts were released showing the holding company of the club to be £350 million in debt (due to leveraged takeover) with losses of £55m, causing auditor KPMG to qualify its audit opinion. [ 135 ] The group's creditors, including the Royal Bank of Scotland , took Gillett and Hicks to court to force them to allow the board to proceed with the sale of the club, the major asset of the holding company. A High Court judge, Mr Justice Floyd , ruled in favour of the creditors and paved the way for the sale of the club to John W. Henry 's Fenway Sports Group (formerly New England Sports Ventures), although Gillett and Hicks still had the option to appeal. [ 136 ] Liverpool was sold to Fenway Sports Group on 15 October 2010 for £300 million. [ 137 ]. bong da liverpool Liệu Klopp sẽ ưu tiên Premier League hơn Europa League để tập trung giành chức vô địch? Quyết định này chắc sẽ khiến fan tranh luận dữ dội lắm. câu lạc bộ bóng đá liverpool Liverpool featured in the first edition of BBC's Match of the Day , which screened highlights of their match against Arsenal at Anfield on 22 August 1964. The first football match to be televised in colour was between Liverpool and West Ham United, broadcast live in March 1967. [ 148 ] Liverpool fans featured in the Pink Floyd song " Fearless ", in which they sang excerpts from "You'll Never Walk Alone". [ 149 ] To mark the club's appearance in the 1988 FA Cup Final, Liverpool released the " Anfield Rap ", a song featuring John Barnes and other members of the squad. [ 150 ]