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Alex Ovechkin has been surrounded by elite athletes all of his life. His father,
Mikhail, signed a contract to play professional soccer but an injury ended his career when he was 17, according to the
Capitals Alex Ovechkin investing in NWSL s Washington Spirit
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Washington Capitals star Alex Ovechkin and his wife Nastya Ovechkina are investing in the NWSL s Washington Spirit, the team announced Monday. Nastya and I are very excited to join the Washington Spirit investor group, Ovechkin said in a statement. I m excited to help grow women s soccer in Washington DC. Being a huge soccer fan that I am, I can t wait to attend the DC Spirit games and practices and help promote these great players!
Ovechkin, 35, is in his 16th season with the Capitals and has 730 career goals. In 2018, he helped the franchise win its first and only Stanley Cup. The Spirit begin their 2021 regular season on May 16.
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Sarah Spain reveals she is part of ownership group of the Chicago Red Stars NWSL team Spain is among many with Chicago roots who are new owners of the Red Stars.
03/01/2021
Despite operating during a pandemic, the NWSL continues to thrive. A broadcasting deal with CBS, and expansion teams in Los Angeles, Louisville, and Sacramento over the next year or so have made the NWSL one of the best leagues to invest in if someone is looking to get in on the ground floor of a league that’s not too expensive to get in right now (relatively speaking). Not to mention, getting in on NWSL team ownership helps support women’s soccer and women’s sports.