Stan Kroenke enters agreement to purchase the Los Angeles Angels
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Last updated Sep 3, 2026

The Los Angeles Angels are set to change ownership after an agreement was reached for Stan Kroenke to acquire the team. This deal marks the conclusion of the tenure held by current owner Arte Moreno. The transaction was announced by the company owned by Kroenke on September 1, 2026. Official statements indicate that the transfer of ownership is expected to conclude early in 2027. Kroenke, who already maintains a significant presence across several major professional sports leagues through his ownership of the Los Angeles Rams, now expands his portfolio to include Major League Baseball. No further terms of the sale were immediately released following the announcement.
- •Stan Kroenke reached an agreement to buy the Los Angeles Angels.
- •The purchase ends the ownership reign of Arte Moreno.
- •The transaction is scheduled to close in early 2027.
- •Kroenke currently serves as the owner of the Los Angeles Rams.
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"After 23 years, there is finally going to be a changing of the guard for the Los Angeles Angels. Arte Moreno, who purchased the team for $184 million following their World Series-winning season, agreed to sell the team to Kroenke Sports & Entertainment for a reported $4 billion — a record sale in Major League Baseball. This marks a new beginning […] The post Mike Trout's 'fresh' take a damning indictment of Arte Moreno's Angels failures appeared first on ClutchPoints.
"Arte Moreno sells after owning Angels since 2003 Purchase price reportedly more than $3.9bn Deal gives KSE teams in NFL, MLB, NBA, NHL and MLS Kroenke Sports + Entertainment announced Tuesday that it will buy a controlling interest in the Los Angeles Angels from Arte Moreno in a deal that is expected to close in the first quarter of 2027. The sale will require the approval of Major League Baseball and its owners. Continue reading...
"In case you missed it on Tuesday, September 1, the Los Angeles Angels owner Arte Moreno has agreed to sell his majority stake in the team to Los Angeles Rams owner Stan Kroenke. MLBTR.com’s Steve Adams wrote (about the massive sale): “The pending sale values the Angels at $4 billion, reports Britt Ghiroli of The […] The post Los Angels Angels Star Mike Trout Makes Blunt Statement After Arte Moreno News appeared first on HEAVY.
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External links- Yahoo SportsSep 3, 2026, 4:35 AMMike Trout's 'fresh' take a damning indictment of Arte Moreno's Angels failures
After 23 years, there is finally going to be a changing of the guard for the Los Angeles Angels. Arte Moreno, who purchased the team for $184 million following their World Series-winning season, agreed to sell the team to Kroenke Sports & Entertainment for a reported $4 billion — a record sale in Major League Baseball. This marks a new beginning […] The post Mike Trout's 'fresh' take a damning indictment of Arte Moreno's Angels failures appeared first on ClutchPoints.
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- CBS MLBSep 2, 2026, 3:50 PMMike Trout takes a parting shot at Arte Moreno after Angels' 'needed' sale to Stan Kroenke
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- Yahoo SportsSep 2, 2026, 12:06 PMMike Trout on Angels sale: 'I'm super excited to have this change'
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- Yahoo SportsSep 2, 2026, 11:00 AMMike Trout reveals what a Rams player told him about new owners after Angels’ $4 billion sale
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- Yahoo SportsSep 2, 2026, 9:03 AM“Ruined Mike Trout’s Entire Career” – Fans React After Angels Star Gives Verdict on Arte Moreno’s $4 Billion Sale To Rams Owner
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- Yahoo SportsSep 2, 2026, 2:10 AMLos Angels Angels Star Mike Trout Makes Blunt Statement After Arte Moreno News
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- Yahoo SportsSep 2, 2026, 2:10 AMMike Trout Doesn’t Hold Back On Arte Moreno’s Sale of Los Angeles Angels
In case you missed it on Tuesday, September 1, the Los Angeles Angels owner Arte Moreno has agreed to sell his majority stake in the team to Los Angeles Rams owner Stan Kroenke. MLBTR.com’s Steve Adams wrote (about the massive sale): “The pending sale values the Angels at $4 billion, reports Britt Ghiroli of The […] The post Mike Trout Doesn’t Hold Back On Arte Moreno’s Sale of Los Angeles Angels appeared first on HEAVY.
- Yahoo SportsSep 2, 2026, 1:59 AMArte Moreno sells majority ownership of Angels to Stan Kroenke
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- Yahoo SportsSep 1, 2026, 11:11 PMArte Moreno Sells the Los Angeles Angels to Stan Kroenke
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- Yahoo SportsSep 1, 2026, 10:10 PMArte Moreno Sells Los Angeles Angels To Sports Mega-Owner
Arte Moreno bought the Los Angeles Angels in 2003, and his ownership will come to an end in 2026, as sports giant Stan Kroenke is buying the team.Kroenke famously moved the then St. Louis Rams to Los Angeles. The departure of the Rams ended with a nasty legal battle with the City of St. Louis […] The post Arte Moreno Sells Los Angeles Angels To Sports Mega-Owner appeared first on HEAVY.
- ESPNSep 1, 2026, 9:38 PMWhat Angels sale means for the team, Mike Trout -- and all of MLB
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Los Angeles Angels owner Arte Moreno is selling the Major League Baseball team to Stan Kroenke, owner of sports franchises including the NFL’s L.A. Rams. The sale price was not divulged by the parties, but numerous press reports pegged it at around $4 billion, a new MLB record. The transaction marks the end of a …
- The Guardian SportSep 1, 2026, 8:27 PMStan Kroenke to buy MLB’s Angels, adding to portfolio including Arsenal, Rams and others
Arte Moreno sells after owning Angels since 2003 Purchase price reportedly more than $3.9bn Deal gives KSE teams in NFL, MLB, NBA, NHL and MLS Kroenke Sports + Entertainment announced Tuesday that it will buy a controlling interest in the Los Angeles Angels from Arte Moreno in a deal that is expected to close in the first quarter of 2027. The sale will require the approval of Major League Baseball and its owners. Continue reading...
- Yahoo SportsSep 1, 2026, 7:59 PMWho is Stan Kroenke? What can fans expect from new Angels owner?
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- Yahoo SportsSep 1, 2026, 7:07 PMBillionaire Rams Owner Stan Kroenke Buys Los Angeles Angels
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- Yahoo SportsSep 1, 2026, 6:56 PMRams owner Stan Kroenke agrees to buy the Angels
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- Yahoo SportsSep 1, 2026, 6:43 PMStan Kroenke buys Angels, ending Arte Moreno’s reign over struggling MLB team
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- Yahoo SportsSep 1, 2026, 6:35 PMStan Kroenke Has Deal to Buy Angels From Arte Moreno
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- Yahoo SportsSep 1, 2026, 6:34 PMRams owner Stan Kroenke is buying the LA Angels
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