NFL Legend Tom Brady Becomes Minority Owner of English Club Birmingham City FC
1 year, 4 months ago

NFL Legend Tom Brady Becomes Minority Owner of English Club Birmingham City FC

News 18  

Legendary NFL player and seven-time Super Bowl champion Tom Brady had some delightful news for fans of Birmingham City FC as he announced that he had become a minority owner at the English second-division side. The 46-year-old has partnered with Birmingham City’s holding company Knighthead Capital Management LLC to become chairman of a new advisory board. “This is a city and club on the rise and I can’t wait to experience the St Andrew’s atmosphere for myself.” Brady is the latest high-profile American to become involved in English football. A statement from Knighthead said Brady would “become chairman of the new advisory board, working directly with the club’s board and members of Birmingham City Football Club’s leadership team.” It added he would “apply his extensive leadership experience and expertise across several components of the club, including working alongside the sports science department to advise on health, nutrition, wellness, and recovery systems and programmes”.

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Tom Brady's promise to NFL owners is revealed after billionaires approved his Raiders minority stake purchase
2 months ago

Tom Brady's promise to NFL owners is revealed after billionaires approved his Raiders minority stake purchase

Daily Mail  

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2 months ago

NFL reaches verdict on Tom Brady covering Raiders games amid TV restrictions for new co-owner

Daily Mail  

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Tom Brady’s job as Fox broadcaster got tougher as Raiders owner. Commitment to what excellence?
2 months, 1 week ago

Tom Brady’s job as Fox broadcaster got tougher as Raiders owner. Commitment to what excellence?

LA Times  

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How Tom Brady bought into the Raiders and why he wants a piece of the NFL pie
2 months, 1 week ago

How Tom Brady bought into the Raiders and why he wants a piece of the NFL pie

New York Times  

Tom Brady, a surefire future Pro Football Hall of Fame inductee and arguably the greatest player in NFL history, is now an NFL owner. Brady and businessman Tom Wagner, the co-founder of Knighthead Capital Management, came to an agreement with Las Vegas Raiders owner Mark Davis to buy into the franchise last year. The price Brady and Wagner agreed on …

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3 months ago

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The Independent  

Sign up to Miguel Delaney’s Reading the Game newsletter sent straight to your inbox for free Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy David Beckham was one of the celebrities in …

Tom Brady makes his first Fox Sports appearance at UFL Championship after signing 10-year, $375million deal as lead NFL analyst
6 months, 1 week ago

Tom Brady makes his first Fox Sports appearance at UFL Championship after signing 10-year, $375million deal as lead NFL analyst

Daily Mail  

Tom Brady appeared on the Fox Sports booth for the first time after signing a lucrative 10-year, $375million contract to become the network's lead NFL analyst starting this fall. Tom Brady made his first appearance on Fox Sports during the UFL championship on Sunday Look who's in the booth 👀@TomBrady is in the booth for the first time as a …

Tom Brady finally set to become Las Vegas Raiders part-owner after 'reaching threshold to clear NFL's hurdles'... nine months since owner Mark Davis agreed to sell shares to the seven-time Super Bowl
10 months, 1 week ago

Tom Brady finally set to become Las Vegas Raiders part-owner after 'reaching threshold to clear NFL's hurdles'... nine months since owner Mark Davis agreed to sell shares to the seven-time Super Bowl

Daily Mail  

Tom Brady is on the verge of finally becoming a part-owner of the Las Vegas Raiders, almost a year since owner Mark Davis agreed to sell a minority stake in the team to the legendary quarterback. Tom Brady is on the verge of finally becoming a part-owner of the Las Vegas Raiders Brady, who ended his legendary NFL career in …

Tom Brady buys into Birmingham City! NFL legend adds minority stake of 148-year-old English soccer club as he admits he has 'a lot to learn' about the OTHER football
1 year, 4 months ago

Tom Brady buys into Birmingham City! NFL legend adds minority stake of 148-year-old English soccer club as he admits he has 'a lot to learn' about the OTHER football

Daily Mail  

Tom Brady is ready to give football a chance. The seven-time Super Bowl champion has invested in Birmingham City, a 148-year-old soccer team in England's second division, the EFL Championship. 'So here's the deal, I'm officially coming on board at Birmingham City Football Club,' Brady said in a social media video. Tom Brady has invested in Championship outfit Birmingham City …

First Wrexham now Birmingham City FC? Why American sporting royalty wants a piece of the soccer pie
1 year, 4 months ago

First Wrexham now Birmingham City FC? Why American sporting royalty wants a piece of the soccer pie

The Telegraph  

In his slick promotional video, the greatest quarterback of all time pulled on a close-fitting new Birmingham City shirt and delivered a humble message. “Let’s just say, I’ve got a lot to learn,” said Tom Brady, announcing himself as the latest A-list American investor in English football. Actors Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney bought Wrexham AFC in 2021, the NBA’s …

NFL legend Tom Brady becomes minority owner of English football club Birmingham City
1 year, 4 months ago

NFL legend Tom Brady becomes minority owner of English football club Birmingham City

New York Times  

NFL legend Tom Brady has become a minority owner of English second division football club Birmingham City. In that role, Brady will be “working directly with the club’s board and members of Birmingham City Football Club’s leadership team”. “Birmingham City Football Club is built on teamwork and determination and I’m excited to work alongside the board, management and players to …

Why is Tom Brady buying a stake in Birmingham City?
1 year, 4 months ago

Why is Tom Brady buying a stake in Birmingham City?

New York Times  

For a while earlier today, Birmingham City, a largely unfashionable club who ranked 37th in the English soccer pyramid last season, were trending on Twitter. Birmingham City carry the name of England’s second city but have never had the pull of a giant club within the football system. Last month, Shelby Companies purchased 45 per cent of Birmingham City as …

Tom Brady to buy stake in Raiders, owner tells ESPN
1 year, 7 months ago

Tom Brady to buy stake in Raiders, owner tells ESPN

Associated Press  

HENDERSON, Nev. — Recently retired and seven-time Super Bowl champion quarterback Tom Brady will become a minority owner of the Las Vegas Raiders, pending NFL approval, principal owner Mark Davis told ESPN on Monday. “We’re excited for Tom to join the Raiders, and it’s exciting because he will be just the third player in the history of the National Football …

Tom Brady, Raiders reach ‘agreement’ on minority ownership: ESPN
1 year, 7 months ago

Tom Brady, Raiders reach ‘agreement’ on minority ownership: ESPN

New York Times  

Las Vegas Raiders owner Mark Davis told ESPN on Monday he has “come to an agreement” with future Hall of Fame quarterback Tom Brady to join the organization’s ownership group, pending NFL approval. — Deitsch Davis, Brady deepen their connection The origin of Davis and Brady’s business relationship began last May when the former NFL quarterback attended an Aces game. …

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