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fromESPN.com
1 week ago

Ryan Reynolds' other club finished rock bottom

Reynolds and McElhenney, who have overseen a historic triple-promotion at the Racecourse alongside resounding commercial success thanks in part, to their 'Welcome to Wrexham' documentary on Disney+, are involved in a group of investors who took over at the Colombian side this year. The group is led by real estate investor Al Tylis and includes actress Eva Longoria. Other high-profile names involved in the new direction of the Bogota-based club are MLB pitcher Justin Verlander, Kate Upton and former NBA player Shawn Marion.
Soccer (FIFA)
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fromESPN.com
3 weeks ago

Morgan, Bird, Manning, Vonn on new NWSL board

NWSL launched a celebrity advisory board of club investors, led by Jessica Berman, to convene biannually and drive commercial growth, storytelling, and innovation.
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fromLos Angeles Times
1 month ago

Drake, DiCaprio, the Clippers backed this 'green' L.A. firm. It crumbled amid fraud claims

Aspiration Partners collapsed amid fraud allegations, bankruptcy, celebrity investors, and an NBA probe into a $28-million deal linked to Kawhi Leonard and the Clippers.
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fromFast Company
1 month ago

Wrexham vs. Birmingham and the American invasion of English football

American investors and celebrities now own or partially own a majority of top English football clubs, significantly reshaping club ownership and investment patterns.
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fromEntrepreneur
3 months ago

Inside the New Wave of Soccer Team Ownership | Entrepreneur

Diverse ownership teams combining expertise and celebrity involvement enable shared risk, amplified visibility, and successful sports club investments.
fromwww.bbc.com
4 months ago

Snoop Dogg - why Swansea and what next?

The joining of Snoop Dogg as an investor and co-owner at Swansea City alongside Luka Modric emphasizes the trend of celebrity involvement in sports, particularly football.
Soccer (FIFA)
fromwww.bbc.com
4 months ago

Snoop Dogg becomes Swansea co-owner and investor

"My love of football is well known, but it feels special to me that I make my move into club ownership with Swansea City. The story of the club and the area really struck a chord with me. This is a proud, working class city and club. An underdog that bites back, just like me. I'm proud to be part of Swansea City."
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fromTechCrunch
4 months ago

The Chainsmokers' Mantis Ventures closes $100M third fund | TechCrunch

Mantis Ventures has raised $100 million for its third fund, focusing on B2B investments, leveraging celebrity status for portfolio support.
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