Bezos consortium bought nearly 40 percent of Liverpool: report

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A consortium including Amazon founder Jeff Bezos has acquired nearly 38 percent of the Liverpool Football Club, the English Premier League team. This purchase provides significant equity from Fenway Sports Group, the current owners of Liverpool's 20-time championship status.

A consortium including Amazon founder Jeff Bezos bought close to 40 percent of Premier League giants Liverpool, the Athletic reported Tuesday.It was initially reported that 1892 Holdings had purchased a third of the club from Fenway Sports Group, the owners of 20-time English champions Liverpool, but the Athletic said the actual figure was closer to 38 percent.