What happened: Tom Hicks, who co-owned Liverpool Football Club from 2007 to 2010, has died at his home in Dallas aged 79.
Why it matters:
- Hicks' ownership period was significant for Liverpool's financial and sporting history.
- His death marks the passing of a notable figure in football club ownership.
MNN Take: Tom Hicks was an American businessman involved in football club ownership during a turbulent time for Liverpool. His passing is noted by fans and the sports community alike.
Sources: BBC Sport