ɪn ˈeɪpɹəl tˈuː θˈaʊzənd sˈɪkstiːn, ɡˈoːɹz ænd klˈiːvlənd kˌævɐlˈɪɹz ˈoʊnɚ, dˈæn ɡˈɪlbɚt, ɐnˈaʊnst ðɛɹ ɪntˈɛnʃən tə bɹˈɪŋ ɐ mˈeɪdʒɚ lˈiːɡ sˈɑːkɚ fɹˈæntʃaɪz tə dɪtɹˈɔɪt, ɔːlðˈoʊ ðæt dˈiːl ɪz kˈɜːɹəntli ɪn lˈɪmboʊ æz ðɪ ˌɛmˌɛlˈɛs kənsˈɪdɚz mˌʌltɪpəl ɛkspˈænʃən ˈɑːpʃənz.
In April 2016, Gores and Cleveland Cavaliers owner, Dan Gilbert, announced their intention to bring a Major League Soccer franchise to Detroit, although that deal is currently in limbo as the MLS considers multiple expansion options.