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Crystal Palace FC Backer Eagle Files Confidentially for US IPO
Crystal Palace's midfielder Jeffrey Schlupp heads the ball during a match between Liverpool and Crystal Palace in Liverpool, England, on May 25, 2025.
Photographer: Paul Ellis/AFP/Getty ImagesEagle Football Holdings Ltd., one of the most active investors in football clubs globally, has filed confidentially for a US initial public offering.
The company, which owns more than 40% of English FA Cup winners Crystal Palace, has submitted a draft registration statement to the US Securities and Exchange Commission, according to an announcement Friday. Eagle has been working with UBS Group AG on the potential IPO, Bloomberg News reported in February.