Real Madrid top Forbes' 'World's Most Valuable Sports Teams' list, again

Real Madrid have yet again been ranked as the most valuable sports team in the world by Forbes. Valued at $3.26 billion, the Spanish club has for the third year in running topped the The World’s 50 Most Valuable Sports Teams  list.

Real Madrid is followed by a couple of close seconds: Dallas Cowboys, the American Football team and the famous baseball team New York Yankees, are both valued at $3.2 billion.

Barcelona, Real Madrid’s ‘El Clasico’ rivals, are at fourth, valued at $3.16 billion, followed by English Premier League giants Manchester united at $3.1 billion — making them the richest football team in England. United’s local rivals Manchester City are valued at $1.39 billion (29th place).

Rounding off other popular European football clubs: Bayern Munich, valued at $2.35 billion are at 11th, Chelsea ($1.37 billion) at 31st and Arsenal ($1.31 billion) at 36th.

In case you were wondering, no IPL (Indian Premier League) teams feature on the list.

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