English football clubs are being passed around the globe like a Rolling Stones concert. While Liverpool's fans seem to hate American owners Tom Hicks and George Gillet, another dynamic duo look to swipe ownership away from the Yanks. Two Indian tycoons Mukesh Ambani and Subrata Roy plan to take over Anfield. Ambani is the seventh richest man in the world and owner of Reliance Industries, while Subrata Roy is chairman of the Sahara Group. The two Asian moguls are putting down £237 million to clear the club's debt, and in trun gain 51% of shares in the club. Roy seems very serious with this deal. Last year he also tried to buy sponsorship on Man City's shirt.
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We'll follow this story as it unfolds. What do you think about the UK being taken over by foreigners?
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