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Ohanian: Chelsea can be 'America's team'

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created: May 18, 2025, 5:49 p.m. | updated: May 19, 2025, 3:35 a.m.

Take a look at the numbers behind Chelsea's 3-0 victory over Manchester United to secure the Women's FA Cup trophy and another domestic treble. (0:53)Open Extended ReactionsAlexis Ohanian said Chelsea can be "America's team" and backed the club to become "a billion-dollar franchise one day." Speaking after watching Sonia Bompastor's side win the women's FA Cup final at Wembley by beating Manchester United 3-0, Reddit co-founder Ohanian, who bought a 10% stake in Chelsea last week for £20 million ($26.52 million), talked up the team. "This will be a billion-dollar franchise one day, and I hope my dollars, my pounds, can go towards that and especially back home in America, this is going to be America's team." With the victory, Chelsea finished the domestic season unbeaten, winning the League Cup final against Manchester City and triumphing in the Women's Super League for the sixth successive year.

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