Arsenal owner Stan Kroenke tops U.S. The Land Report annual ranking

January 15 – U.S. multi-billionaire Stan Kroenke has been a quiet owner of sports franchises, but his latest move is loud and underlines just how much financial weight sits behind Arsenal FC.

The club’s majority owner has risen to the top of The Land Report’s annual ranking of US landowners after acquiring nearly one million acres in New Mexico, making him the largest private landowner in the country.

The deal is the latest addition to a vast portfolio that already includes some...