Liverpool's ownership group, FSG, could be involved in a new breakaway rugby league that could rip up the sport and create a brand new structure for the game.

According to the Daily Mail, FSG, alongside Manchester United's owners, the Glazers, and the Red Bull group, are keen on investing in a new tournament.

Key FSG and Liverpool FC figures including John Henry, Billy Hogan and Arne Slot pose for a photo with the Premier League trophy.



While it could be screened on free-to-air television initially, partnership deals with Netflix, Amazon, YouTube, Instagram and TikTok are also being explored.

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A player draft — similar to the one used in cricket’s Indian Premier League — to determine who plays for which team will be broadcast.

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Getting all the best players in a breakaway league would be a breakaway from tradition, but could unlock another level

If the model can be applied to rugby, then it is the kind of move that the Liverpool owners have shown an interest in previously
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