Spiralling costs put new Pool stadium in doubt

JUST how long Liverpool can continue their desperate search for more investment before being forced to abandon their new stadium scheme is now an open debate on Merseyside.

Chief executive Rick Parry's trip to Boston for talks with tycoon Robert Kraft does little to suggest the Stanley Park scheme is not in serious trouble.

The club board accept the only way the new stadium will be built is if there is significant outside investment.