FILE PHOTO: Aug 12, 2017; Los Angeles, CA, USA; Dallas Cowboys head coach Jason Garrett leads his team to the field for a preseason NFL game against the Los Angeles Rams at Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum. The NFL's Cowboys were valued at $4.8 billion, a 14 percent jump compared to last year, Forbes said in a statement. Soccer teams Manchester United ($4.12 billion), Real Madrid ($4.09 billion) and Barcelona ($4.06 billion) occupied the next three spots. Teams from the NFL, whose lucrative broadcast contracts dwarf those of other leagues, took up 29 of the top 50 spots. The National Basketball Association had eight teams on the list, led by the Los Angeles Lakers ($3.3 billion) in eighth place, followed by European soccer and MLB, who had seven and six teams.

Source: Forbes July 01, 2024 14:56 UTC