Sports
Sporting Lisbon Football Club Weighs Sale of Minority Stake
- Potential deal talks follow a debt restructuring at the club
- Portuguese team’s most famous export is Cristiano Ronaldo
Sporting's supporters before a match between Sporting CP and FC Porto at Alvalade stadium in Lisbon.
Photographer: Patricia De Melo Moreira/AFP/Gety Images
Sign up for Bloomberg’s Business of Sports free newsletter for the context you need on the collision of power, money and sports, from the latest deals to the newest stakeholders. Delivered weekly.
Portugal’s Sporting Lisbon is weighing the sale of a minority stake, a person with knowledge of the matter said, in a bid to tap investor demand for Europe’s historic football clubs.