American sports franchises like to flex their muscles. But when it comes to business prowess, U.S. teams are solidly in the minor leagues. That was the finding of a study from Euromonitor International, a research group that created an index to rank sports franchises. The index was calculated for 1,377 clubs in 93 leagues across nine sports in 43 countries.

Source: Wall Street Journal May 28, 2019 17:26 UTC