Stan Collymore has claimed a Newcastle United vs Manchester City rivalry would be damaging for the Premier League - and the rest of the division needs Liverpool to stop it.
News emerged last week that long-term owners at Anfield, Fenway Sports Group, are prepared to sell the club. Arriving on Merseyside in 2010, the American owners - headed by John W. Henry - have overseen Liverpool’s rise back to the top of English football.
However, supporters have grown frustrated in recent seasons at a lack of spending compared to rival clubs. Off-field controversies such as the European Super League fiasco and FSG’s attempt to trademark the word “Liverpool” have also enraged the fanbase.
