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American investors who are clueless about our quaint ways and our football tradition are more likely than any other type of investor to destroy the core values of our game, given their propensity for the makeover and the 'showcase'.
"According to well-informed sources in the United States, Hicks, the owner of the Texas Rangers baseball team and the Dallas Stars ice hockey side as well as being a friend of American president George W Bush, has entered into a 50-50 agreement with Gillett to purchase the Merseyside club for £450 million ."