A female-led group of investors fronted by Laura Ricketts has reached a deal in principle to buy the NWSL's Red Stars, it has been confirmed.Chicago Red Stars has been on the market ever since majority owner Arnim Whisler put the women's soccer team up for sale last December, a decision which was celebrated by players and fans alike amid fierce calls for him to leave.Following the release of the Sally Yates report in October 2022, which accused Whisler and Thorns owner Merritt Paulson of abusive behavior and minimizing complaints of sexual misconduct made about their respective coaches, Red Stars players released a collective statement requesting his departure.
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