Wrexham

Wrexham

/ 884 days ago

Wrexham owners suffer significant financial losses after takeover

They believe you need to spend money in order to earn money. As the Wrexham owners have learned, however, winning money requires taking a financial hit as well. Wrexham are the oldest club in Wales and the third-oldest in the world, and they were purchased by Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney three years ago. The […]

Wrexham

/ 939 days ago

New Yorker plays key role in filming Welcome to Wrexham series

New Yorker Miloš Balac is one of the filmmakers who's responsible for the magic of the Welcome to Wrexham series. From the heartfelt interviews with Wrexham supporters, or the incredible storytelling that goes into the series, Welcome to Wrexham is a joy to watch. It's an incredible piece of television that has been nominated for […]

Wrexham

/ 992 days ago

Welcome to Wrexham season two set for September debut

FX has finally announced an upcoming date for the season two premiere of Welcome to Wrexham. The hit series is set to debut its sophomore season on Tuesday, September 12th at 10 p.m. ET. FX is the exclusive home of the show on broadcasting nights here in the United States. However, fans of the soccer […]

Wrexham

/ 1049 days ago

Sponsors perk up as Wrexham, Ryan Reynolds land new deal

Wrexham AFC, recently promoted back to the Football League for the first time since 2008, have some new sponsors. The Welsh side has become incredibly well known abroad since the 2020 takeover by actors Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney. The club's increased visibility is in no small part due to the popular Welcome to Wrexham […]

Wrexham

/ 1125 days ago

Wrexham free tickets campaign hits 4,000 seats provided

In a historic campaign at the Racecourse ground, Wrexham has been providing free tickets throughout the season. With so many games played in the National League and Wrexham's FA Cup run, the voluntarily missed revenue exceeds $100,000 for the fifth-tier club, according to The Athletic. This season, Wrexham launched its ticket promotional program called 'Racecourse […]

Wrexham

/ 1156 days ago

The Wrexham AFC story: America's new fascination

Wrexham AFC, a Welsh club in the fifth tier of the English league system, has vaulted into the consciousness of the soccer world over the past two years. To help tell their story, we spoke with soccer commentator (and lifelong Wrexham supporter) Bryn Law to learn more about the Wrexham AFC story. After being purchased […]

Wrexham

/ 1165 days ago

Wrexham helping to grow the reach of soccer in the USA

When hit TV series Welcome to Wrexham premiered in the fall of 2022, few could have predicted that the show would help grow the popularity of soccer across the United States. But indeed it has, as well as creating a passionate fanbase of Wrexham supporters throughout North America. So, what measurable impact has Wrexham had […]

Wrexham

/ 1181 days ago

Why Americans find Welcome to Wrexham so compelling

Both within soccer circles and amongst the general public, there's no doubt that Americans love Welcome to Wrexham. The FX docuseries following the exploits of Welsh non-league side Wrexham AFC debuted in late summer 2022 to rave reviews. And it has churned up an American fanbase for a down-on-its-luck club battling in the fifth tier […]

Wrexham

/ 1216 days ago

Wrexham owners Ryan Reynolds, Rob McElhenney meet The King

King Charles and Queen Consort Camilla met with Hollywood actors Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney during a visit to Wrexham. The King made the journey to the team's stadium during celebrations of Wrexham's new city status. Wrexham, the fourth-biggest city in Wales, became the eighth place in the United Kingdom to receive city status this […]

Wrexham

/ 1247 days ago

Reynolds, McElhenney get Wrexham stadium expansion approval

Wrexham AFC looks set to soon expand on its home stadium with new approval for expansion. The Welsh club had a new proposal approved during a meeting with the Wrexham County Borough Council's on Monday. The plan is to add a 5,500-seat stand to the historic Racecourse Ground. First, Wrexham must tear down the existing […]

Wrexham

/ 1357 days ago

Trailer released for Wrexham docuseries

The trailer for the soccer docuseries "Welcome To Wrexham" has been released by club co-owners and actors Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney on Twitter. Reynolds (Deadpool) and McElhenney (It's Always Sunny In Philadelphia) completed a much-publicized takeover bid for the Welsh side in November 2020. Under their stewardship Wrexham has already been nearly promoted back […]