LIV vendors claim unpaid bills as funding issues arise
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 17, 2026, 3:43 PM
Last updated Aug 17, 2026

Vendors and contractors associated with LIV Golf allege they have not received payments for services rendered, as the league seeks new funding sources. LIV's financial support from the Saudi Public Investment Fund (PIF) is set to end this month. The league has filed notices regarding potential layoffs and some contractors have received termination notices. Current uncertainties surround upcoming events, including the cancellation of a planned $40 million team championship. Contractors, some considering legal action, report months-long delays in payment communications. LIV is exploring deals with BC Partners and adjusting operations under its new board.
- •Vendors claim they are owed money by LIV Golf amidst funding issues.
- •LIV's financial backing from PIF ends this month.
- •The league has filed notices regarding potential layoffs.
- •BC Partners is exploring funding options for LIV.
- •Uncertainty surrounds several upcoming LIV events.
- 3:43 PMYahoo Sports — LIV Vendors Say They’re Unpaid as League Seeks to Stay Afloat
"LIV’s funding from the Saudi PIF is ending this month.
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