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  • Crystal Palace valued at £900m and hire Raine Group to explore investment or sale

    Sport Business

    Crystal Palace’s owners have valued the club at £900m and hired the Raine Group to field interest in investment or a possible sale, multiple sources have told City AM. The £900m figure is more than double the valuation at which Woody Johnson acquired 43 per cent of the south London club a little over a [...]

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  • Major development in £3bn project backed by Crystal Palace co-owner David Blitzer

    Sport Business

    Co-owner of Premier League club Crystal Palace, David Blitzer, is part of a group that has announced a major update to a £3bn stadium development. The American businessman, who became an early multi-franchise investor and was one of the first people to hold stakes in all five big North American leagues – NHL, MLB, MLS, [...]

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  • Crystal Palace owner Blitzer part of £1bn mega stadium redevelopment

    Sport Business

    Co-owner of Premier League club Crystal Palace, David Blitzer, is part of a group spending around £1bn on a major new stadium that his team will share with another club. The American, who became the first investor to hold stakes in the big five North American leagues – MLS, MLB, NFL, NHL and NBA – [...]

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  • Tiger Woods and Rory McIlroy to launch new sports league with NFL

    February 13, 2026

    Tiger Woods, Rory McIlroy and their TMRW Sports venture are set to partner with the NFL to launch a flag football league in the US by 2028. TMRW Sports, which boasts a galaxy of star investors from sport, entertainment and high finance, has been selected to operate the flag football project, according to multiple reports [...]

  • Crystal Palace owner and F1 driver Gasly back Drive to Survive star’s MotoGP takeover

    January 30, 2026

    Crystal Palace owner David Blitzer, Burnley owner ALK Capital and Formula 1 driver Pierre Gasly have emerged as part of Drive to Survive star Guenther Steiner’s takeover of MotoGP team Tech3. Former Haas F1 team principal Steiner spearheaded a buyout that was announced four months ago and has seen the Italian installed as CEO of [...]

  • John Textor plans to buy another English club after £175m Crystal Palace sale

    June 23, 2025

    Crystal Palace co-owner John Textor plans to buy another English club after agreeing to sell his stake in the Premier League side to fellow American Woody Johnson. Textor has signed a legally binding deal to sell his 43 per cent stake in Crystal Palace to Johnson, the former US ambassador to the UK who owns [...]

  • Crystal Palace face FA Cup final amid boardroom battles and upheaval

    May 14, 2025

    Crystal Palace’s preparations for Saturday’s FA Cup final have been taking place against a backdrop of more discord in the boardroom.  The club’s biggest shareholder John Textor has made renewed attempts to purchase the combined 36 per cent stake of fellow American investors, Josh Harris and David Blitzer, with the timing of his latest approach [...]

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