Sixth Street has agreed to acquire a majority stake in Sunderland AFC Women, marking its first investment in UK football as institutional capital continues to target the growth of the women’s game, according to a report by Bloomberg.
The deal is being executed through Bay Collective, the firm’s multi-club ownership platform focused on women’s football. The platform is designed to build a global network of teams, with Sunderland becoming its latest addition.
Sunderland AFC will retain a minority...
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