Home

Tennis

Record-Breaking 32,000 Sellout Crowd Prompts Serena Williams’ Husband Alexis Ohanian to Launch a Noble Initiative to His $100 Million Worth Soccer Club: ‘A Big Win for Women’s Soccer’

Published Sep 22, 2022 | 6:39 AM EDT

Follow Us

via Getty

Serena Williams’ husband Alexis Ohanian is well-known for his unwavering support for women’s sports. He believes that women’s sports should be given the same respect and recognition as men’s.  The American entrepreneur is the leading investor of the well-known NWSL soccer club, Angel City FC.

Recently, one of Angel City FC’s fixtures broke the attendance record and in doing so, they also raised money for a social cause. Ohanian was proud of the achievement as he shared the news of his soccer club on his social media.

ADVERTISEMENT

Article continues below this ad

Serena Williams’ husband Alexis Ohanian recently talked about his soccer club

The American entrepreneur’s soccer club recently managed to script history at the NWSL when they played against San Diego FC in one of their league games and there was a sellout crowd of 32,000, which broke the attendance record.

Alexis Ohanian shared the news on his social media by stating, “Sellout crowd of 32,000 fans at Snapdragon stadium. Biggest turnout for a @nwsl match! Proud of the work @weareangelcity has done so far. This is just the start.”

Trending

Roger Federer Turns Teary Eyed Over Wife Mirka Breaking 15-Year Long Silence for His Upcoming Documentary

Italian Open: Aryna Sabalenka Channels Her Inner Model as She Sports Chic Outfit Inspired by the Streets of Rome

Italian Open: Nicolas Jarry’s Wife Laura Conveys Million-Dollar Worth of Emotions in Single Moment as Husband Scripts History

Taylor Fritz’s Girlfriend Morgan Riddle Floored by Her Favourite Roger Federer’s Voice as She Lands in Geneva for ATP Event

Coco Gauff’s Coach’s Call for a Serious Action Backfires After Fans Use the Occasion to Criticize American’s Shortcomings

via Getty

ALSO READ- ‘A Karaoke Legend’ – Gigi Hadid Raves About Serena Williams’ Singing Talent in a Talk Show

The Reddit co-founder, Ohanian also talked about how the money raised from the auction of players’ shirts will be contributed to a social cause. He further stated, “@acmomento worked with @weareangelcity to auction players’ shirts and raised money for the Player 22 Future Program, providing pathways for retired @nwsl players for sports-specific career development. A big win for women’s soccer.”

Ever since getting married to Serena Williams, Alexis has been a vocal supporter of women’s sport and decided to launch Angel City FC for her daughter Olympia.

Ohanian loves to cook with her daughter, Olympia

Alexis is constantly busy with his business ventures. Nonetheless, he takes time in his schedule to show his latent cooking talent in the kitchen. He loves to cook with his 5-year-old little daughter, Olympia Ohanian.

The Reddit co-founder recently uploaded a cute video of his daughter Olympia. She was seen cooking some artistic pancakes with his father in the video clip. Ohanian also enjoys cooking for his wife, Serena Williams.

ADVERTISEMENT

Article continues below this ad

Olympia picked up the cooking craft from her father. For the first time, she tried making some colorful pancakes. Even though the artistic pancakes were not in proper shape, her father was appreciative of her efforts.

ADVERTISEMENT

Article continues below this ad

Watch This Story – How Roger Federer, Rafael Nadal, Novak Djokovic, Serena Williams, and Others Travel

 

Written by:

Anurag Gusain

1,593Articles

One take at a time

Anurag Gusain is a Tennis Author at EssentiallySports. He has completed his Bachelor’s degree in English from Delhi College of Arts and Commerce, Delhi University. Being a huge tennis fan, he enjoys watching superstar Rafael Nadal play.
Show More>