So proud of this team and honored to have made it this far, our highest league finish in the history of the club. Phil said it best leading into this game, “the togetherness has already taken us a long way.” Up the town!
In 2021, Hollywood A-Listers
Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney (who legally changed his name last year to @robmac ) went all-in on a very different kind of franchise, when they bought a failing football club in the northern Welsh city of Wrexham. Surprise and skepticism gave way to success, as @wrexham_afc went from losers to winners, and the club's value rocketed to nearly half a billion dollars.
@ramyinocencio reports on how reviving a nearly-forgotten soccer team has resurrected the pride of a beleaguered city – and inspired underdogs around the world.