How 538,967 ‘owners’ — and one president — run the Green Bay Packers

The Green Bay Packers are run by 538,967 ‘owners’ and one president The Green Bay Packers are unique in the NFL as the only team without a controlling owner. Instead, the team is owned by over half a million shareholders who cannot own more than 200,000 shares each. The team president acts as the owner … Read more

Tom Brady’s Birmingham City relegated from Championship after disastrous first season under American owners

Birmingham City, owned by Tom Brady, suffers relegation from Championship following disastrous first season under American management Birmingham City, partly owned by Tom Brady’s consortium, dropped to League One after 29 years despite winning their final game. Plymouth Town’s victory over Hull City led to Birmingham’s relegation by a point. The team struggled under various … Read more

NFL owners approve massive revamp to kickoff

NFL owners greenlight substantial kickoff overhaul NFL owners have approved a revamp of the kickoff play, adopting a format from the XFL in an effort to make the play more exciting and reduce concussions. The new rules will see the majority of the players on the kicking and return teams lined up farther downfield, with … Read more