U.S. men’s soccer’s billionaire benefactor is sports ownership perfected

Open this photo in gallery: Billionaire Ken Griffin speaks at the Milken Institute’s 22nd annual Global Conference in Beverly Hills, Calif. on April 30, 2019. According to the Wall Street Journal, Griffin is the U.S. men’s national team’s major benefactor.MIKE BLAKE/Reuters This weekend, the U.S. men’s national team debuted Mauricio Pochettino as its new manager….

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Ronaldinho moves into US soccer club ownership

Ronaldinho is back in action, but this time the Brazilian is showing his skills in the boardroom and not on the pitch. In an official statement, Greenville Triumph announced that the former Brazil international has joined the club’s ownership structure, which includes the Greenville Liberty, a women’s team who play in the USL W League….

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Chelsea appoint new CEO for their women’s team with ‘no experience of running a football club’ in surprise move amid ownership tension at Stamford Bridge

By Ryan Walker Published: 14:13 EDT, 11 September 2024 | Updated: 14:14 EDT, 11 September 2024 Chelsea have appointed a former media professional as their women’s team new chief executive officer in a bizarre move by the club, according to reports. The Blues are the reigning Women’s Super League champions after winning the English top-flight…

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