Red Sox owner to take Fenway Sports public through merger with RedBall - source


FILE PHOTO: Jan 15, 2020; Boston, Massachusetts, USA; Boston Red Sox owner John Henry talks with the media at Fenway Park. Greg M. Cooper-USA TODAY Sports

(Reuters) - Boston Red Sox owner John Henry is in talks with RedBall Acquisition Corp to take his famed sports holding company Fenway Sports Group LLC public, a person familiar with the matter told Reuters late on Friday.

The deal being discussed would merge Fenway Sports Group with RedBall Acquisition Corp and will value the owner of the Liverpool Football Club at around $8 billion including debt, the source said, asking not to be identified.

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