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Percentage of teams with foreign majority owners, by league

None of America's football or baseball teams is foreign-owned — but the English Premier League is dominated by foreign owners, especially American ones.

Between the lines: Chelsea Football Club and the Denver Broncos sold to American consortiums.

The difference: In the case of the NFL team, it was unthinkable that a foreign bidder could even be in the running.

Go deeper: Why American investors now own a majority of the 20 best teams in the Premier League.

Yankee imperialism comes to European soccer

The English Premier League is dominated by foreign owners, especially American ones.

Soccer

None of America&#x27;s football or baseball teams is foreign-owned — but the English Premier League is dominated by foreign owners, especially American ones.Between the lines: Chelsea Football Club and the Denver Broncos sold to American consortiums.

After a record economic expansion, the coronavirus pandemic sent the U.S. economy into a recession as unemployment soared to staggering heights. The country now faces urgent questions about how much stimulus is needed for reeling consumers and businesses, and what a recovery might look like.

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Shifts in technology and media are changing the way we play, watch and understand sports. Business models are adapting and social change is forcing those in charge of teams and leagues to reconsider decades-old practices.