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Saudi Arabia is increasingly investing in football, starting with flag football featuring Tom Brady and NFL players, as a potential precursor to larger ambitions in the sport, raising questions about the NFL's future competition and Brady's evolving role in football ventures.
The UFL is undergoing significant upheaval for the 2026 season, relocating four markets—Michigan, Houston, Birmingham, and Memphis—and planning to establish teams in Florida, Boise, Ohio, and Kentucky, amid financial struggles and declining attendance, signaling a major overhaul that could determine the league's future.
Wrexham suffered a 5-3 defeat against Milton Keynes Dons in their first Football League game since 2008. Despite a goal from Jacob Mendy, Wrexham struggled to keep up with MK Dons' attacking prowess, with Jonathan Leko scoring twice. Jordan Davies and Anthony Forde managed to find the net for Wrexham, but it wasn't enough to overcome the deficit.
Wrexham, owned by Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney, secured promotion to the Football League after a 15-year absence with a come-from-behind 3-1 win against Boreham Wood. The victory sparked wild celebrations as fans raced onto the pitch, and even Hollywood star Paul Rudd was in attendance. Wrexham will compete in League Two next season, with the aim of promotion to League One. The club's worldwide appeal has been measured in merchandise sales, with 80% of sales this season being global.
Hollywood stars Ryan Reynolds, Rob McElhenney, and Paul Rudd celebrated with fans as their club, Wrexham, won promotion back to the Football League after 15 years. Wrexham beat Boreham Wood 3-1, with Paul Mullin scoring two goals. The emotional owners cried in the directors' box as fans spilled out onto the pitch. Since the takeover by Reynolds and McElhenney in 2021, the club has surged in popularity around the world.