This figure represents the highest valuation achieved by a professional women’s sports franchise.<\/p>\n\nIt is believed that the capital raised from the sale, representing a percentage in the “mid-teens” range, will be allocated to the construction of a training facility in Brooklyn.\n\n
This sale adds to the growing trend of investment in women’s sports, where franchise prices are on the rise.<\/p>\n\n
Earlier this month, Alexis Ohanian acquired a $26.5 million stake in Chelsea of the English Women’s Super League. This investment values the football club between $265 and $330 million.<\/p>\n\nLast July, Angel City FC’s control of the National Women’s Soccer League was sold at a valuation of $250 million.\n\nThe Liberty are owned by Clara Wu Tsai and her husband, Joe Tsai, who are also co-owners of the Brooklyn Nets.\n\n
In March, the team announced plans to build a 75,000-square-foot training facility. This facility will include two full practice courts, a training and strength room, a recovery suite, and space for the players’ personal needs.<\/p>\n\n
The installation will also feature a hair and makeup studio, as well as a suite for the players instead of locker rooms.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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