Multi-club group based in United States, ultimately controlled by one person

Black Knight Football Club

Bill Foley-led partnership (Cannae Holdings a significant owner) owning AFC Bournemouth, FC Lorient and a majority of Moreirense; Foley also controls Auckland FC; the Hibernian minority stake was sold in November 2025.

3 clubs in Clubs DB, in 3 countries, and 1 more outside its coverage. Sources: Black Knight Football Club, Companies House, Companies House, Liga Portugal, Las Vegas Sports Biz

• BournemouthPremier League, England
  100%controlsHeld by Black Knight Football and Entertainment, LP (Black Knight Football Club) since 12 December 2022High confidence
• FC LorientLigue 1, France
  100%controlsHeld by Black Knight Football and Entertainment, LP (Black Knight Football Club) since January 2023High confidence
• Moreirense FCPrimeira Liga, Portugal
  66.7%controlsHeld by Black Knight Football Club UK Limited since May 2025High confidence

• controlsAuckland FC (operating company) (New Zealand), held by Bill Foley since November 2023.Medium confidenceSources: A-Leagues (Australian Professional Leagues), Wikipedia

• controlsBill Foley in Black Knight Football and Entertainment, LP (Black Knight Football Club), controls, as of October 2026.High confidenceSources: Black Knight Football Club, A-Leagues (Australian Professional Leagues)
• significant stakeCannae Holdings, Inc. in Black Knight Football and Entertainment, LP (Black Knight Football Club), significant stake, as of October 2026.High confidenceSources: Companies House, Black Knight Football Club
• minority stakeLoïc Féry in Black Knight Football and Entertainment, LP (Black Knight Football Club), minority stake, as of 28 January 2026.High confidenceSource: FC Lorient

Group companies: Black Knight Football and Entertainment, LP (Black Knight Football Club), Bill Foley.