Women’s sports have gained massive popularity over the last decade. Players like Serena Williams and Megan Rapinoe are at the forefront of promoting the women’s sports movement. Not only have they ushered their domination in their respective sports but also have raised their voices to bridge the gender pay gap.
Like Serena, her husband, Alexis Ohanian is also a massive supporter of women’s sports. He has also invested in the NWSL team, Angel City FC. Recently, he reacted to a massive update for women’s soccer.
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Serena Williams’ husband on record-breaking revenues at the 2022 Women’s Euros
Earlier this year, the UEFA Women’s Euros were held in England. Cities like London, Manchester, etc. hosted the multi-nation tournament. The 2022 Women’s Euros generated $91.1M in economic activity for host cities. Additionally, over half a million people bought tickets and attended matches.
Reacting to this news, Serena’s husband, Alexis said, “Onward! More to do.”
Onward! More to do https://t.co/dvSUlVcrhL
— AlexisOhanian7️⃣7️⃣6️⃣ (@alexisohanian) October 16, 2022
The host nation emerged victorious in the tournament, defeating Germany 2-1 in the summit clash. It was also their maiden title in this competition, having tasted defeats in the two previous finals they played.
Meanwhile, Alexis’ investment in the NWSL club, Angel City FC is also bearing fruit. He joined the team as the lead investor a few years back. Currently, it has become the most valuable team in the league, with a valuation of over $100 million.
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Alexis’ daughter has an adorable message for him
Recently, the Reddit co-founder woke up to an adorable surprise from his daughter, Olympia. The five-year-old wrote, “Papa, I love you,” on the whiteboard. Alexis later shared a picture of the whiteboard with the message on his official Twitter handle.
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Olympia has a wonderful bonding with her parents, Serena and Alexis. While the 23-time Grand Slam champion has ended her tennis career, she has ensured to spend quality time with her daughter.