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19 September 2025 - 4:30 AM

Mercury 13, a US-based ownership group dedicated to women's football, is expanding its reach in the sport by acquiring a significant majority stake in Bristol City Women, the group have announced.

This move follows their previous acquisition of Serie A team Como Women in 2024.

The financial details of the investment remain undisclosed, but if the league approves, the Lansdown family, who have owned Bristol City for over 30 years, will

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