Business Services 3Step Sports Purchases BEST FC Soccer ClubBEST FC Soccer Club is a youth training and development organization that originated in central Massachusetts. November 28, 2022
Financial services Vincere Capital Invests in Phoenix RisingPhoenix Rising FC is a professional soccer franchise in Phoenix, Ariz. November 23, 2022
Private Equity SPC-Backed Stronger Youth Brands Purchases Little KickersLittle Kickers looks to gain access to additional resources to further its growth trajectory as part of Stronger Youth Brands. October 31, 2022
Private Equity Ares Reportedly Weighs Joining Bid for French Football Team LyonAres has raised $3.7 billion to invest in sports, media and entertainment and has already invested in Atletico de Madrid and the San Diego Padres. September 21, 2022
Private Equity Silver Lake Becomes Manchester City’s Second Biggest ShareholderSilver Lake has been one of the pace setters among private equity groups investing in global sports businesses. September 16, 2022
Private Equity New York Yankees Take Minority Stake in AC MilanThe deal follows RedBird Capital buying a majority stake in the Italian football club. August 31, 2022
Financial services FC Barcelona Sells $103M Barca Studios Stake to OrpheusThe football club additionally sold 25% of its media rights to San Francisco-based investment firm Sixth Street Partners. August 12, 2022
Private Equity Redbird Agrees to $1.3B Takeover of AC Milan Football ClubRedbird is acquiring a controlling stake in the seven-time European champions from hedge fund Elliott Management. June 01, 2022