English Soccer Club Everton to Be Bought by American Investment Firm 777 Partners

English Soccer Club Everton to Be Bought by American Investment Firm 777 Partners
Everton's Goodison Park Stadium in Liverpool, England, on April 21, 2021. Jon Super/AP Photo
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MANCHESTER, England—American investors just can’t seem to get enough of the Premier League.

Everton will be the latest storied English soccer team to come under U.S. ownership after Miami-based private investment firm 777 Partners reached a deal to buy out majority shareholder Farhad Moshiri.