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‘Our ambition is to have the two best teams in the world’ – why OL Groupe has taken over Reign FC
The NWSL is entering a new era in 2020 following the takeover of Reign FC by OL Groupe, the parent company of French women’s soccer team Olympique Lyonnais Féminin. Bob Williams spoke to new Reign FC COO Vincent Berthillot about the strategy behind the move.
Investment in women’s sport is growing, but has it reached the point of financial independence?
Few would argue against the fact that there is growing momentum behind women’s sports, both in media and commercial terms, but when will we be able to reach a stage where they are financially self-sustainable?
Sky Blue FC gains new minority partner, Houston Dash signs jersey sponsor
National Women's Soccer League team Sky Blue FC has announced businessman and tech author Ed Nalbandian as a new minority owner
NWSL to announce new commissioner ‘in coming weeks’
The National Women's Soccer League has announced that its new commissioner is a woman and that she will be unveiled "in the coming weeks
NWSL faces potential leadership void following Duffy’s departure
The National Women's Soccer League faces a potential leadership void following confirmation that Amanda Duffy is stepping down as league president
OL Groupe confirms Reign FC takeover in $3.5m deal
OL Groupe, the parent company of French women’s soccer team Olympique Lyonnais Féminin, has agreed to take over National Women's Soccer League team Reign FC in a $3.51m deal.
HBSE flexing its financial muscle thanks to appointment of head of investments
Owners of NBA Philadelphia 76ers and NHL New Jersey Devils have taken a significant step to develop their wider business interests with appointment of David Abrams to senior executive role
Nashville SC eager to make up for lost time in MLS after overcoming stadium setback
Bob Williams takes a look at the developments in Nashville since the city was awarded a Major League Soccer expansion team in December 2017, and the challenges faced during this period.
Mushrooming OTT market struggles under the weight of its own choice
As more and more streaming services come to market, industry research suggests sharp resistance to consumers carrying more than three each, heightening the race for customer acquisition. US Editor Eric Fisher reports.
BT’s ‘Beyond Limits’ rebrand informs CSR-focused partnerships with Home Nations FAs
The telecommunication company’s 2019 rebrand saw it move toward a focus on community and social engagement, something it is intending to carry through into its lead partnerships of all four UK football associations.