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Cash-rich Sharjah ruling family revealed to be behind Liverpool bid
• UAE's Al-Qasimi family part of consortium led by Yahya Kirdi• 'Plans are in place to close deal shortly,' claims Anfield sourceOne of the proposed bids to buy Liverpool Football Club is backed by members of the ruling family in Sharjah, the third largest of the United Arab Emirates, according to sources close to the negotiations.A statement issued last week on behalf of the bid led by the Syrian businessman Yahya Kirdi said he represents "a select group of investors from the Middle East and Canada", who were in "advanced negotiations" to buy Liverpool from the current co-owners, T
Liverpool's Rafael Benítez hits out at home-grown ruling for missing the point
• Liverpool manager says rules deal with quality, not quantity• Manager prepares for 300th Liverpool game against DebrecenRafael Benítez has claimed the Premier League's new quota on home-grown players is being introduced too quickly and fails to address the fundamental problem of a lack of quality in the British game.The Liverpool manager has long called for an overhaul of the academy system in England, including a proposal for leading Premier League reserve teams to compete in League Two, and will be deeply affected by the requirement for eight home-grown players in a 25-man league squ
Squad quota ruling won’t affect Liverpool
According to several media outlets, Monday's announcement from the Premier League regarding squad sizes means Liverpool will have to "overhaul" their squad next summer. The new requirements from the League mean each club must register a squad of 25 players, 8 of which must be "homegrown" - much like the Champions ...
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