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EuroMillions Winners Invest £115M in Women's Football Club

2/15/2025

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Patrick and Frances Connolly, £115m EuroMillions winners, acquired a 25% stake in Durham Women FC.
They aim to elevate the club to the Women's Super League and inspire young female athletes.
Their investment will fund a new stadium and improve club operations.
Durham Women FC operates independently and currently holds fourth place in the Women's Championship.

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Story summary

Patrick and Frances Connolly, £115m EuroMillions winners, acquired a 25% stake in Durham Women FC.
They aim to elevate the club to the Women's Super League and inspire young female athletes.
Their investment will fund a new stadium and improve club operations.
Durham Women FC operates independently and currently holds fourth place in the Women's Championship.