How Britain can stay clear of rivals as home of overseas sport club ownersSport is more political. To simply restrict overseas ownership or judge investors solely by the passport they hold feels like a kneejerk response and an oversimplification. Commercial decisions can no longer be separated from geopolitics. A football team, or the sports’ governing body, are more than commercial organisations. Done well, this allows organisations to balance commercial opportunity with long-term trust, creating the resilience needed to attract further investment.