Football investors Mercury13 take majority stake in top flight Spanish club Sport Business Women’s football multi-club group Mercury13 has expanded its ownership roster with the majority acquisition of Spanish Liga F side FC Badalona Women. The move brings the top-flight club into a portfolio which includes WSL 2 team Bristol City Women and Italian outfit FC Como Women. Lauren Holiday, chairwoman of Mercury13 and incoming board member of [...]
Mercury13 acquires Bristol City as fund expands into English football Sport Business Women’s football investment fund Mercury13 has entered the English market, acquiring a majority stake in second tier Bristol City Women. The Juan Mata and Giorgio Chiellini-backed investment vehicle is adding to its portfolio, which counts FC Como Women as its crown jewel, by forging a presence in the West Country. The deal, subject to league [...]
Former NBA owner invests in $100m women’s football multi-club group Sport Business The move will see World Cup and Olympic gold winning former US women’s international Lauren Holiday join the board of Mercury/13.
