• The plans were resubmitted because American owners George Gillett and Tom Hicks were unhappy with the originals.

    BBC: Liverpool's stadium move granted

  • He bought Liverpool from two other American investors, George Gillett and Tom Hicks, who had burdened the team with debt and left it nearly bankrupt.

    ECONOMIST: When muscular millionaires clash with brash billionaires

  • New American owners George Gillett and Tom Hicks also experienced that themselves for the first time but also used their visit to discuss plans for the new Stanley Park venture.

    BBC: Gerrard torn over stadium switch

  • Liverpool's situation is even more acute as American co-owners George Gillett and Tom Hicks, through their company Kop Holdings, struggle to secure the finances to fund the club's proposed new stadium.

    CNN: Debt weakens Premier League elite

  • Any manager would have been frustrated by the ensuing financial restrictions, but at times he has used the dispute between George Gillett and Tom Hicks to camouflage underachievement on the pitch.

    BBC: Jonathan Pearce

  • Liverpool's hopes of building a new stadium stalled during the ownership of George Gillett and Tom Hicks, but despite a brief flirtation with a "new Fenway", the Red Sox happily remain at their historic home ballpark - even while many other Major League Baseball teams have moved.

    BBC: When baseball meets football: Boston and Liverpool

  • And there seems to be good reason for Benitez's beleaguered appearance after recent media speculation has seen claims abound that the soccer boss only remains in employment because Liverpool's cash-strapped American owners -- George Gillett and Tom Hicks -- can't afford to sack him from a freshly agreed five-year contract.

    CNN: STORY HIGHLIGHTS

  • He has good links with the current owners George Gillett Jr. and Tom Hicks, but there are uncertainties about whether he can raise the required funds.

    FORBES: End Game At Liverpool

  • Co-owners Tom Hicks and George Gillett are ready to step down as co-chairmen.

    BBC: Liverpool step up search for fresh investment

  • The construction of a replacement stadium for the current Anfield home has been delayed by co-owners Tom Hicks and George Gillett.

    BBC: Ferguson & Benitez must 'move on'

  • Some supporters are angry at the debt the club has taken on since Tom Hicks and George Gillett took over in 2007 and are calling on them to sell up.

    BBC: Reds fans march in owner protest

  • Last season Benitez had a very public falling out with owners Tom Hicks, George Gillett and his latest comments hint at frustration over the lines of communication between Parry and the Americans.

    BBC: Barry transfer saga riles Benitez

  • So while the Glazer family is not in immanent danger of losing Manchester United the way Tom Hicks and George Gillett lost Liverpool, they do not have a lot of breathing room.

    FORBES: Manchester United Still Financially Solid

  • The Kop also cheered Benitez after revelations that American owners Tom Hicks and George Gillett had held secret talks with Jurgen Klinsmann to line him up as a potential successor to the Spaniard.

    BBC: CHOOSE A SPORT

  • Should the Chinese gain control of the revered English Premier League club, it will replace an ownership group led by Tom Hicks and George Gillett, two Americans whose relationship with Liverpool supporters never seemed to gel.

    FORBES: Huang's Three-Pronged Plan For Liverpool

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