2023-11-24 17:12:33
Like Andy Murray or Robert Lewandowski, Eva Longoria will be at the head of one of the six franchises which will compete in the Hexagon Cup, an international competition of padel in the original format which will be played in Madrid at the beginning of 2024. It is of a new investment in sport for the American actress.
Fans of the actress don’t find out. The others, perhaps. Eva Longoria is a big fan of padel. Her Instagram account is full of videos of her hitting the ball on tracks. The American model is preparing to take a step forward by launching into the business of this sport that she likes so much.
This week, Eva Longoria announced that she will be at the head of her own padel team, ElevenElevenTeamUSAduring the Hexagon Cup.
In this new adventure, the model will be accompanied by her compatriot Dani Homedes, founder of Dara Sports and owner of the Wynwood padel club in Miami.
This is not the first time that the entrepreneur has invested her money in sport. Eva Longoria is notably the owner of Necaxa FC, a pickleball team and also invested in Angel City FC.
« We are thrilled to welcome Eva Longoria and her ElevenElevenTeamUSA team to the Hexagon Cup family. Eva’s passion for the sport and her commitment to sharing her love for padel with her fans, aligns with our goals to increase the participation and popularity of padel around the world. ” explain Enrique Buenaventura, founder and member of the Hexagon Cup advisory committee.
What exactly is the Hexagon Cup?
This is an international competition which will be played in February 2024 in Madrid. The prize: a prize money of one million euros. Each team takes the form of a franchise like Eva Longoria’s ElevenElevenTeamUSA.
Other global stars like Robert Lewandowski or Andy Murray will also be at the head of the six teams that will compete.
To note that Paquito Navarro and Alejandra Salazarprofessionals of padel, will also participate in this competition.
Each team will consist of six players, three pairs, including two “franchise players” namely a woman and a man.
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