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.