Natalie Portman Brings Women’s Soccer Back to Los Angeles With Ownership of New Team

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Recently, news broke out that famous personalities like Natalie Portman, Serena Williams, Jessica Chastain, Jennifer Garner, Uzo Aduba, Eva Longoria and more have invested in launching a Women's Soccer Team in Los Angeles making 'Angel City' the 11th franchise in the NWSL (National Women's Soccer League).

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The National Women’s Soccer League announced Tuesday that a new team is coming to Los Angeles. The WFC LA/Angel City (official team name to be revealed later this year) will make its debut in spring 2022.

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Natalie Portman has her Oscar, a contract with Dior, major roles in both the MCU and Star Wars, a Harvard degree, and more than a few cult classics under her belt. What else is a Hollywood superstar supposed to do? Well, apparently the next step is professional sports team ownership.

Natalie Portman, Eva Longoria and more celebrities have signed on to invest in a new National Women’s Soccer League team in Los Angeles.On Tuesday, July 21, the NWSL confirmed that a professional team dubbed Angel City is expected to join the league in the spring of 2022.

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The National Women’s Soccer League Tuesday announced that Los Angeles has been awarded an expansion team, which will be in place spring 2022. A majority woman-founded group led by Natalie Portman, technology venture capitalist Kara Nortman, media and gaming entrepreneur Julie Uhrman and tech entrepreneur and venture capitalist Alexis Ohanian secured the expansion rights, according to the league.

The City of Angels is joining the National Women’s Soccer League with a team owned by some of the biggest names in Hollywood.

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Natalie Portman and a group of predominantly female founders were awarded the rights to bring a National Women’s Soccer League team to Los Angeles in 2022, Variety’s sister site Sportico reports.Portman and tech venture capitalist Kara Nortman, media and gaming entrepreneur Julie Uhrman and venture capitalist Alexis Ohanian, who led the investment with his fund, Initialized Capital, are sidelining the traditional ownership model.