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BIZARRE: Michele kang - What They Never Told You

How are London City Lionesses able to embark on such a transfer spree?

Many are in awe of the investment that Michele Kang is making into the women’s game. Others, though, are baffled

The Guardian - UK

Two-time Ballon d’Or winner Alexia Putellas signs for London City Lionesses

The signing is a statement of intent from the Michele Kang-backed WSL club

The Independent UK

London City Lionesses confirm signing of Spanish superstar Alexia Putellas

Alexia Putellas said of London City Lionesses at an event in New York: ‘The club’s ambition as a women-only independent club resonates deeply with me’

The Guardian - UK

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Mary Earps ‘over the moon’ as she seals WSL return after PSG exit

Mary Earps is returning to the WSL after two years in France with PSG

The Independent UK

Why soccer moms are shaping the future of football in the U.S.

From carpools to club ownership, a new generation of operators is reshaping youth soccer in the U.S. — and they never coached a day in their lives.

Fortune

From Barcelona to Bromley... Is Alexia Putellas going to London City Lionesses?

The two-time Ballon d’Or winner is leaving Barcelona after 14 years, with London City Lionesses heavily linked as her new club

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Alexia Putellas leaves Barcelona after 14 years amid link to London City Lionesses

Barcelona have announced the exit of their talismanic captain, Alèxia Putellas after the expiration of the two-time Ballon d’Or winner’s contract

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Kang’s spending fuels resentment but Barcelona are far from a model club

Billionaire investor uses her wealth to pursue glory but the Women’s Champions League winners cannot take the moral high ground

The Guardian - UK

Uefa vows to take hard line on multi-club ownership in Women’s Champions League

Uefa’s head of women’s football has said rules prohibiting clubs with the same owner from playing together in the Women’s Champions League will be strictly enforced

The Guardian - UK

Arsenal target Champions League history but Lyonnes promise semi-final comeback

Renée Slegers’ team take their first-leg lead to France knowing a repeat of last season’s display will see them into a second European final in a row

The Guardian - UK

Inside London City Lionesses’ quest for the big time

With immense investment and an ultra-ambitious strategy, Michele Kang’s Lionesses are going places — fast

Evening Standard

Pitch Points: Which Arsenal narrative will prevail, and how has Carrick reset Man United?

The world of soccer throws up no shortage of questions. In today’s column, we endeavor to answer three of them

The Guardian - US

Michele Kang’s largesse for women’s football leaves Fifa open to bias claims

The multi-club owner’s sponsorship of Champions Cup creates a conflict of interest, whatever her motivation

The Guardian - UK

Trinity Rodman stays in NWSL, signing record contract with Spirit

The three-year deal makes Rodman the NWSL’s highest-paid player and ends months of uncertainty over the USWNT star’s future

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Multi-club ownership is spreading in women’s football – but is it good news?

Kara Nortman, co-founder of Angel City and investor in Viktoria Berlin, says the model can drive a bright and independent future

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Michele Kang is an ‘idol’ - Lyon players share what it’s like to have the football tycoon on board

As Lyon hunt their ninth UEFA Women's Champions League title, Jule Brand & Ashley Lawrence praise Michele Kang's impact on the club

The Guardian - UK

‘This is a tough league’: Temwa Chawinga on coping without her sibling and starring in NWSL

In an exclusive interview the younger Chawinga sister talks about missing her older sibling Tabitha, her hopes for Malawi and life at Kansas City Current

Fortune

Michele Kang launches Kang Institute with U.S. Soccer

Women are not just “small men”—and Kang’s efforts will target everything from treating women’s injuries to preventing girls from dropping out of youth sports.

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The Guardian - UK

London City’s Jana Fernández: ‘I’m happy here but leaving Barcelona was a difficult time’

London City’s Jana Fernández tells Juliet Nottingham about embracing a new city, the wrench of leaving Barça and her group of fellow Spaniards

AAP

Matildas coach's bold ideas to boost A-League Women

Matildas coach Joe Montemurro believes allowing investment solely in A-League Women clubs could help open the door to making it fully professional.

The Guardian - UK

Isobel Goodwin shows London City Lionesses can thrive in WSL after liftoff

A first Women’s Super League victory at Everton suggests Michele Kang’s big-spending club can bridge the gap after their promotion

Sports Illustrated

Grace Geyoro: London City Lionesses Break Women’s Transfer Record

Chelsea’s move for Alyssa Thompson could end up being more expensive if all bonuses are paid.

The Guardian - UK

Women’s Super League 2025-26 previews No 8: London City Lionesses

More change for last season’s Championship winners, with 15 new players signed as Michele Kang’s big-money project continues to take shape

The Guardian - UK

‘We have the quality’: Saki Kumagai says London City Lionesses are ready for the big time

The decorated Japan international on why the newly promoted side are already targeting a top-four finish in the Women’s Super League

The Guardian - US

Washington Spirit seize the moment as DC United stumble in city of unrest

The rise of the NWSL’s Spirit and fall of MLS’s United are emblematic of the two ownership groups’ commitment to fans and the culture of a unique city

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