Sporting Kansas City set for majority ownership change in $700m deal

Sporting Kansas City players celebrate a goal, flanked by excited fans in team jerseys, waving a US flag and cheering in a packed stadium.

Sporting Kansas City are reportedly set for a major change at the top, with the club’s majority ownership expected to move in a record-setting deal worth around $700 million.

The report says the agreement would see control of the MLS side shift, with the valuation believed to be the highest ever for a team in the league. If completed, it would mark a landmark moment for both Sporting KC and MLS, underlining the sharp rise in franchise values across the competition.

Details of the proposed transaction have not been officially confirmed by the club, but the report describes it as a majority ownership change rather than a minor adjustment in the current structure.

The development comes at a time when MLS continues to attract big-money interest, and Sporting Kansas City would become the latest club to be tied to a major investment move at boardroom level.

For now, the focus remains on the process being finalised, with the report indicating the deal would set a new benchmark in MLS if it goes through at the stated figure.

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