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Bournemouth Owner Bill Foley Leads US$ Takeover of English Rugby Club Exeter Chiefs
April 19, 2026 Football

Bournemouth Owner Bill Foley Leads US$ Takeover of English Rugby Club Exeter Chiefs

Kobit Sports 73 words

AFC Bournemouth owner Bill Foley is poised to take over English rugby club Exeter Chiefs through his investment firm, Black Knight Sports and Entertainment. This move brings significant American investment and a touch of Hollywood with actor Michael B Jordan involved.

The deal aims to secure Exeter’s financial future and follows a trend of global investment in European sports, with Foley’s group already managing several international football clubs.

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