Elon Musk has already made his mark on the political panorama — now he could also be turning his eyes to the sports activities world.
The tech billionaire and infamous Trump ally is reportedly eager about shopping for the English Premier League soccer club Liverpool. Liverpool, nicknamed “The Reds” is without doubt one of the flagship groups in English soccer, having received 19 league titles, eight FA Cups, a file 10 League Cups and sixteen FA Community Shields.
In worldwide competitions, Liverpool has received six European Cups, three UEFA Cups, 4 UEFA Super Cups — all English information — and one FIFA Club World Cup.
As of May 2024, Liverpool is valued at $5.37 billion, making it the fourth most beneficial soccer crew on this planet, in response to Forbes.
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U.S. President-elect Donald Trump greets Elon Musk as he arrives to attend a viewing of the launch of the sixth take a look at flight of the SpaceX Starship rocket on November 19, 2024 in Brownsville, Texas (Brandon Bell/Getty Images)
Musks’ father, Errol Musk, confirmed his son’s curiosity within the buy in a latest interview with Times Radio.
“Oh sure, however that doesn’t imply he’s shopping for it,” Errol Musk mentioned. “He want to, sure, clearly, anyone would need to. So would I.”
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President-elect Donald Trump, from left, Trump’s choose for the deliberate Department of Government Efficiency Elon Musk and Vice President-elect JD Vance attend the NCAA faculty soccer recreation between Army and Navy at Northwest Stadium in Landover, Md., Saturday, Dec. 14, 2024. (AP Photo/Stephanie Scarbrough)
He additionally mentioned: “I can’t touch upon that. They’ll increase the worth.”
A spokesperson for Fenway Sports Group informed The Associated Press there was “no fact to those rumors.”
In September 2023, the group bought a minority stake to U.S. funding agency Dynasty Equity.
At that point, Fenway Sports Group president Mike Gordon mentioned: “Our long-term dedication to Liverpool stays as robust as ever. We have at all times mentioned that if there’s an funding associate that’s proper for Liverpool then we might pursue the chance to assist make sure the membership’s long-term monetary resiliency and future development.”
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Tesla CEO Elon Musk, Co-Chair of the newly introduced Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), arrives on Capitol Hill together with his son on Dec. 5, 2024 in Washington, DC. (Anna Moneymaker//Getty Images)
Errol Musk mentioned they’ve kin in Liverpool and that “we had been lucky sufficient to know fairly a number of of the Beatles as a result of they grew up with us — my household.”
Elon has gotten himself concerned in British politics for the reason that center-left Labour Party was elected in July. Musk has used his social community, X, to name for a brand new election.
The Associated Press contributed to this report.
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