Can Europe's wealthy Arnault family transform Paric FC into a worthy football rival?
- Last November, the Arnault family acquired a majority stake in Paris FC.
- Paris, despite its size and global status, lacks a significant soccer rivalry.
- Antoine Arnault, a soccer fan and former PSG ticket holder, leads the family's efforts.
- Antoine Arnault stated the goal is building a team with five to eight youth academy players.
- Paris FC, now backed by the Arnaults and Red Bull, aims for promotion and long-term success.
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Can Europe's wealthy Arnault family transform Paric FC into a worthy football rival?
Paris has had only one club in France's top division – Qatar-owned Paris Saint-Germain (PSG). But that may be about to change thanks to one of the wealthiest families in the world. LVMH founder Bernard Arnault and his family took a majority stake in a small club called Paris FC with the aim of transforming it into a force to be reckoned with.

Can Europe's richest family turn Paris into a city of football rivals?
Paris has everything -- stunning architecture and arguably the best food and fashion in the world. But the French capital lacks one essential element of a modern metropolis: it has no football rivalry.
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