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  • Most expensive sports teams: How Lakers, Celtics, Commanders and Chelsea smashed records

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    Mark Walter’s planned takeover of the LA Lakers is poised to set a new record for the most expensive sports team sale, continuing the boom in the franchise market. Walter, who majority owns the LA Dodgers and is a part-owner of Chelsea, has agreed to increase his stake in the Lakers to a controlling one [...]

    Eight of the top 10 most expensive sports teams have been sold since 2022
  • Alexis Ohanian, Chelsea and how to value women’s football teams

    Sport Business

    Alexis Ohanian’s investment in Chelsea Women has raised questions about how to arrive at accurate valuations for women’s football teams. City AM asked industry experts. Reddit founder Alexis Ohanian was at Wembley last weekend for the Women’s FA Cup final, as the new investor in Chelsea Women saw his side complete a domestic treble with [...]

    Alexis Ohanian's investment valued Chelsea Women at £200m

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