Soccer-Barcelona sell further 15% of LaLiga TV rights to Sixth Street

FILE PHOTO: Soccer Football - FC Barcelona present new signing Adama Traore - Camp Nou, Barcelona, Spain - February 2, 2022 FC Barcelona's president Joan Laporta during the presentation REUTERS/Albert Gea

(Reuters) - Barcelona have sold a further 15% stake in their LaLiga TV rights for the next 25 years to U.S. private equity group Sixth Street, the club said on Friday, with The Financial Times reporting the investment is worth more than 300 million euros ($305.64 million).

Sixth Street have now purchased 25% of Barcelona's income from LaLiga TV rights, having bought 10% for 207.5 million euros on June 30.