Archive for the 'Tom Hicks' Category

October 6th, 2010

Dear Mr. Hicks

Fed up Liverpool fans have taken to the Internet with a viral video intended to let their current owners know exactly how the fans feel about them. This video is equal parts of anger aimed at Tom Hicks and George Gillette and deep passion for the club that these fans are deeply committed to. Looks like YNWA now also means You're Not Welcome ...
August 18th, 2009

Tom Hicks Sports Empire Crumbling?

While soccer fans have watched the chaos surrounding Tom Hicks'  Liverpool financing, in another set of financial books, Hick's NHL Dallas Stars have defaulted on their debt and his Texas Rangers baseball team is currently for sale although no buyers can be found.  Not looking good for Mr. Hicks...
June 4th, 2009

Hicks / Gillett Suffer Massive Liverpool Losses

Liverpool's American Co - Owners George Gillett and Tom Hicks can't be happy knowing their Kop Football (Holdings) Limited lost over 42.6 Million Pounds in the last year during their attempt to re - finance the 350 Million Pound ownership debt. (more...)
April 5th, 2009

Tom Hicks defaults on some loans

from the Guardian: Tom Hicks's US sports investment-vehicle has defaulted on loans amounting to US$525m (£354m). The news emerges less than four months before he and his Liverpool co-owner, George Gillett, must refinance a £350.5m loan for the Premier League club with two separate banks. (more...)
March 19th, 2009

Tom Hicks Opens Up On Rafa’s Signing

Liverpool Co - Owner Tom Hicks has admitted that while he is over the moon about Rafa Benitez re - upping with the Reds for five more years, the Spaniard WILL NOT have total control over the Transfer kitty as has been earlier reported and the main stumbling block over the initial round of negotiations. (more...)
February 16th, 2009

Raging Rafa Demands New Contract

Liverpool boss Rafa Benitez goes to the media (...) with his demands for a fat new contract for himself and staff, total control, and an open checkbook to acquire players. And be quick about it too... Image via DailyMail
February 2nd, 2009

Liverpool Fans vs. Tom Hicks

Image via daylife A sign aimed at the club's U.S. owners is seen at Liverpool's English Premier League soccer match against Chelsea at Anfield Stadium, Liverpool, England, Sunday Feb. 1, 2009. A group of Kuwaiti businessmen were at Anfield on Sunday with Liverpool co-owner Tom Hicks to watch the match against Chelsea as the American searches for new ...
January 20th, 2009

Bush 43′s New Neighbor in Dallas

When the now former President Bush arrives in Dallas, his next door neighbor will be Tom Hicks, owner of Liverpool. Image via DO