
Kerala Blasters ownership change for 2026-27
UAE's Al Fursan Group has completed a 100% takeover of Kerala Blasters FC, with the new management confirming the club's immediate pre-season plans.
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UAE's Al Fursan Group has completed a 100% takeover of Kerala Blasters FC, with the new management confirming the club's immediate pre-season plans.

UAE-based Al Fursan Sports Investment LLC will acquire a 100% stake in Kerala Blasters FC from Magnum Sports Private Limited in a phased deal.

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