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Geregistreerd op: 23 Jun 2018 Berichten: 137
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The San Francisco 49ers have taken a minority ownership stake in English soccer club Leeds.
Leeds says on its website the deal is a ”strategic partnership with 49ers Enterprises Leighton Vander Esch Jersey , an investment entity affiliated with the San Francisco 49ers.”
The second-tier club says ”funds invested will remain inside the club and will go towards investment in the first team squad.”
The agreement brokered by Leeds majority owner Andrea Radrizzani sees the president of 49ers Enterprises, Paraag Marathe Logan Woodside Jersey , join the Leeds board of directors.
Seen as a sleeping giant of English soccer, Leeds finished 13th in the 24-team Championship this season.
Leeds won the last of its three English league titles in 1992 Brian Urlacher Jersey , and was a Champions League semifinalist in 2001.
“PodcastOne Sports Now” co-hosts Jim Litke and Tim Dahlberg examine instant replay through the lens of the most controversial goal in World Cup history – the 1966 “Wembley Goal!” – and suggest the NFL and Major League Baseball should take note of how well the system works in soccer.
More than a half-century later, the words “Wembley Goal” still trigger strong memories in both England and Germany Tremaine Youth Edmunds Youth Jersey , including ZDF match commentator Oliver Schmidt’s recollections of how sad his grandparents became at the mention. London-based Associated Press soccer writer Rob Harris and deputy international sports editor Chris Lehourites join Litke to help recap and preview the big games at the World Cup.
Also on the show: a recap with Dahlberg and Associated Press golf writer Doug Ferguson of how Brooks Koepka outlasted the filed over a very tough Shinnecock layout to defend his U.S. Open golf title. On the menu: When in doubt, order French fries.
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