Businessman Errol Musk claimed that his son, billionaire Elon Musk, is interested in buying Liverpool FC, though there is no indication that Fenway Sports Group are looking to sell or that Musk has put in an offer.
“No truth to these rumors,” a spokesperson for FSG told the Associated Press on Wednesday.
Musk’s apparent interest in the Premier League leaders comes more than a year after FSG accepted outside investment from U.S. private equity firm Dynasty, which acquired a minority stake in Liverpool in Sept. 2023. The deal with Dynasty marked the end of FSG’s nearly year-long search for additional shareholders, with FSG president Mike Gordon saying at the time that their “long-term commitment to Liverpool remains as strong as ever,” quashing rumors that the American sports conglomerate were looking to sell.
That did not stop British tabloid Sunday Sport from publishing a piece over the …