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Who owns Utah Royals FC? Owner's net worth, source of wealth and ownership history

Who owns Utah Royals FC? Owner's net worth, source of wealth and ownership history
Who owns Utah Royals FC? Owner's net worth, source of wealth and ownership history 


Who owns Utah Royals FC? Owner's net worth, source of wealth and ownership history 


Find out who owns the Utah Royals FC, the owner's net worth, source of wealth and ownership history of the National Women's Soccer League franchise.


Utah Royals FC is based in Salt Lake City, Utah. The team was originally founded in 2017 but ceased operations in 2020. It was re-established in 2023.


Who owns Utah Royals FC?

Utah Royals FC is owned by Miller Sports & Entertainment, led by the Miller family with David Blitzer as minority owner.


Utah Royals FC Ownership Structure 

Miller Sports & Entertainment and the Miller family 

Miller Sports & Entertainment is the sole owner of the Utah Royals FC, led by the Miller family. The deal during the acquisition of the club included Real Salt Lake and Real Monarchs soccer teams for $600 million.

The Miller family acquired the controlling stake in April 2025.

The Miller family: It is led by Karen Gail Miller, who took control of the group of companies and franchises following the passing of her husband, Larry H. Miller. They own teams such as the Utah Jazz of the NBA and Real Salt Lake of Major League Soccer.

Gail Miller and the family have a net worth of $4.6B, according to figures from Forbes.


David Blitzer

David Blitzer is an American investor and sports team owner. He is the chairman of the Blackstone private equity firm and managing partner of the New Jersey Devils (NHL) and Philadelphia 76ers (NBA).

David Blitzer also manages teams under Global Football Holdings and is a minority owner of the Cleveland Guardians (MLB) and Washington Commanders (NFL). 


Club Net Worth & Valuation

Unfortunately we currently do not have detailed information about the Utah Royals FC valuation.


Ownership History

Utah Royals FC was founded in 2017 and was originally owned by Dell Loy Hansen. The club ceased operations in 2020.

The clubas re-established under Ryan Smith and David Blitzer. The Miller family acquired it later on.


Stadium Information 

Utah Royals FC plays its home games at the America First Field located in Sandy, Utah, USA.