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Socceroos legend Tim Cahill buys Extreme E racing team

Socceroos legend Tim Cahill has revealed his new sporting interest, buying an off-road car racing team.

Cahill has purchased his own team Cahill to compete in season three of the Extreme E series next year.

The former Everton midfielder, 42, is relishing the prospect of being a first time race series owner, especially the 'combination of thrilling, competitive racing and leaving a lasting, positive impact'.

Cahill's team, part of the expanding XE Sports Group, will become the first Asia Pacific team to be based in Australia, with the 2023 international off-road series featuring electric-powered cars.