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The opening of the performance center comes six days after the hiring of general manager Mark Parsons, who said recruiting players will be much easier now.

“I am grateful to (owners) Willow (Bay), Bob (Iger) and (co-founder), and Julie (Uhrman) for their trust and look forward to working closely with ownership and the exceptional leadership team to ...

In July 2024, ACFC was purchased by Willow Bay and Bob Iger for an NWSL-record $250 million. Parsons is the first major personnel hire under the new ownership. "It is an honor to become part of ...

Preparations for the 2025 NWSL campaign look to be in full swing for Angel City FC. Be it unveiling its new performance center just around the off-season or making new additions to the team, the Los ...

The decision by Alyssa and Gisele Thompson to re-sign with Angel City is a reflection of the direction the team is heading ...

Ariel Investments, a Chicago-based firm that manages $13.8 billion, is starting a new fund to buy up holdings in women’s ...

More than half of that was generated in the U.S., where investors from Walt Disney Co. CEO Bob Iger to Chicago ... In July, Iger and his wife, Willow Bay, reached an agreement with Angel City ...

What’s an advantage should be the standard, said Willow Bay, who last July became a controlling owner of the club with her husband, Disney CEO Bob Iger. “It sets the bar,” said Bay ...

Alexis Ohanian was also the founding investor and owner of Angel City FC, a women's soccer team. Angel City FC was later sold to Disney CEO Bob Iger and his wife, Willow Bay, for $250 million.

In July last year, Disney chief executive Bob Iger and his wife Willow Bay took a controlling stake in the US women’s football team Angel City at a valuation of $250mn, a record for a women’s ...