Is Arsenal owner Stan Kroenke more interested in NFL?

Billionaire businessman says 'it's no fun if you don't win' as his LA Rams return to Los Angeles after 22 years away

Stan Kroenke

Four months after telling fans he had not brought Arsenal to "win championships", Stan Kroenke was singing from a rather different hymn sheet as he spoke about his NFL franchise, the Los Angeles Rams.

"I've always loved sports and you have to make it make sense financially. But you learn over the years that it’s no fun if you don’t win,” he told Variety, in a rare interview as the Rams prepare to return to LA after a 22-year exile in St Louis.

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