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sports-business1 year ago

Willow Bay and Bob Iger Acquire Majority Stake in Angel City FC, Valued at $250M

Bob Iger and Willow Bay are taking a controlling stake in Angel City FC, valuing the team at $250 million. They will invest an additional $50 million for the club's growth. Bay will have full control of the board. The move comes amid rising interest and investment in women's sports, with Angel City FC leading in revenue and attendance. Existing owners, including notable sports icons, will remain involved.

sports-business1 year ago

Bob Iger and Willow Bay Acquire Majority Stake in Angel City FC

Disney CEO Bob Iger and his wife, Willow Bay, have agreed to acquire a controlling stake in Angel City Football Club for $250 million, making it the most valuable women's sports team globally. They will also invest an additional $50 million for the club's growth. Bay will serve on the ACFC Board of Directors and represent the club in the National Women's Soccer League. The deal, approved by ACFC's Board, is expected to close within 30 to 60 days, pending NWSL approval.

sports1 year ago

Iger and Bay Secure Majority Stake in Angel City FC

Willow Bay and Disney CEO Bob Iger have acquired a majority stake in Angel City FC, valuing the National Women's Soccer League team at $250 million. The couple will invest an additional $50 million into the club, with Bay taking full control of the board. The transaction, pending league approval, is expected to close within 30 to 60 days. This move makes Angel City the most valuable women's sports team globally and marks a significant moment in the growth of women's sports.