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Legends 'Lingerie' Football League Coming To Dallas Market

The league will allow private individuals and groups to take ownership of its existing teams and future teams.

DALLAS, TX — The Legends Football League, known to some as the "Lingerie League" announced Wednesday that for the first time, the league will allow individuals and groups to take ownership of its existing teams and future teams, including in Dallas.

In a press release, the LFL announced "The LFL's primary focus will be to build out its US league, however the LFL continues to develop strategy for the launch of LFL Canada, LFL Australia and LFL Europa."

“In a very short period of time, in relation to brand evolution standards in sports, especially women’s sport, we have built a sport that has been played in nearly every major continent at major arenas and stadiums, broadcast to over 200 television markets and drawn stadium crowds of over 22,000 spectators”, said Mitchell Mortaza, Managing Partner.

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The current eight teams include:

  • Atlanta Steam
  • Austin Acoustic
  • Chicago Bliss
  • Denver Dream
  • Los Angeles Temptation
  • Nashville Knights
  • Omaha Heart
  • Seattle Mist

LFL USA Growth Cities:

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  • Seattle
  • San Fransisco
  • Los Angeles
  • Phoenix/Scottsdale
  • Las Vegas
  • Denver
  • Houston
  • Kansas City
  • Minnesota
  • New Orleans
  • Ohama
  • Chicago
  • Green Bay
  • Nashville
  • Indianapolis
  • Detroit
  • Atlanta
  • Tampa Bay
  • Jacksonville
  • Miami
  • Atlanta
  • Carolina
  • Washington D.C. / Northern Virginia
  • Baltimore
  • Cincinnatti
  • Pittsburgs
  • Philadelphia
  • Cleveland
  • Buffalo
  • New York
  • New England

Report compiled with help from Scott McDonald, Patch
Getty Images file photo: Markie Henderson #6 of the Las Vegas Sin runs for a touchdown against the Chicago Bliss during their game at the Thomas & Mack Center on July 3, 2014 in Las Vegas, Nevada. Chicago won 27-18. (Photo by Ethan Miller/Getty Images)

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