November 21 – Australia’s A-League has confirmed that a new Auckland-based franchise will feature in the league next season, heralding the return of professional club football to New Zealand.
The club will be owned by American Bill Foley (pictured) who expanded his sports team ownerships with the acquisition of Premier League Bournemouth at the end of 2022 and took a minority stake in Ligue1’s Lorient earlier this year.
In 2016 Foley founded the NHL franchise Vegas Golden Knights,
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