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Liverpool FC Ownership Divided Over Premier League Matches Abroad

Chairman Tom Werner envisions games in New York and other global cities, while principal owner John Henry remains opposed.

  • Tom Werner is determined to host a Premier League game in New York City and other international locations.
  • John Henry, Liverpool's principal owner, does not support the idea of playing matches abroad.
  • The concept of overseas Premier League games has faced strong opposition from fans and supporters' groups.
  • FIFA's recent policy review could pave the way for domestic league games to be played outside their home countries.
  • Past attempts to stage international matches, such as the 'Game 39' proposal, were abandoned due to backlash.
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