Man Utd and Chelsea owners ‘shortlisted to buy stake in London-based team’ who host matches at iconic stadium

MANCHESTER UNITED and Chelsea owners could reportedly beryllium acceptable to bargain a involvement successful London Spirit.

The Hundred cricket squad presently plays astatine the iconic Lord's Stadium successful the capital.

The Hundred has been moving since 2021 and is simply a rotation connected the accepted formats of cricket arsenic innings are conscionable 100 balls long.

Sky News person claimed that the owners of the Red Devils and the Blues are successful the moving to acquisition a stake.

The study has suggested that the 2 person been shortlisted to unafraid a involvement successful the London Spirit.

The squad are 1 of the astir respected successful the contention owed to playing astatine the "home of cricket".

In 2024, the Mail claimed that the ECB are hoping to entice American concern into the competition.

This whitethorn person been boosted by the occurrence of Major League Cricket from 2023.

However, the likes of Chelsea's Todd Boehly and United's Glazers volition look stiff competition.

It is believed a radical of exertion institution owners and financiers are besides interested.

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IPL squad Lucknow Super Giants owners RPSG Group are besides claimed to beryllium successful contention.

The London Spirit person a reported worth of £140million.

Bids are expected to beryllium finalised astatine the extremity of the period and is being overseen by the Raine Group.

Elsewhere, Nottingham Forest proprietor Evangelos Marinakis has been linked with the Trent Rockets.

It has been reported that the Greek businessman is keen connected adding the Hundred broadside to his sporting empire.