Sports is not only considered as entertainment but also as business. Our fascination with sports can prove to be pretty lucrative for some of the world's top businessmen. Forbes Magazine recently released its list of richest sports franchises for 2012. The list, which was released on Monday, July 16, 2012, contains the most valuable sports franchises in the world. There is no surprise that the top 10 spots are occupied either by Football, Baseball or American football sports teams who spent a huge amount on their sports. Now let's take a look at the top ten most valuable sports team of 2012 for this list.
Sports: Football
Value: $2.23 billion
Owner: Glazer family
Sports: Football
Value: $1.88 billion
Owner: Club members
Sports: Baseball
Value: $1.85 billion
Owner: Steinbrenner family
Sports: American football
Value: $1.85 billion
Owner: Jerry Jones
Sports: American football
Value: $1.56 billion
Owner: Daniel Snyder
Sports: Baseball
Value: $1.4 billion
Owner: Guggenheim Baseball
Sports: American football
Value: $1.4 billion
Owner: Robert Kraft
Sports: Football
Value: $1.31 billion
Owner: Club members
Sports: American football
Value: $1.3 billion
Owners: John Mara, Steven Tisch
Sports: Football
Value: $1.29 billion
Owner: Stan Kroenke
1. Manchester United
Sports: Football
Value: $2.23 billion
Owner: Glazer family
2. Real Madrid
Sports: Football
Value: $1.88 billion
Owner: Club members
3. New York Yankees
Sports: Baseball
Value: $1.85 billion
Owner: Steinbrenner family
3. Dallas Cowboys
Sports: American football
Value: $1.85 billion
Owner: Jerry Jones
5. Washington Redskins
Sports: American football
Value: $1.56 billion
Owner: Daniel Snyder
6. Los Angeles Dodgers
Sports: Baseball
Value: $1.4 billion
Owner: Guggenheim Baseball
6. New England Patriots
Sports: American football
Value: $1.4 billion
Owner: Robert Kraft
8. Barcelona
Sports: Football
Value: $1.31 billion
Owner: Club members
9. New York Giants
Sports: American football
Value: $1.3 billion
Owners: John Mara, Steven Tisch
10. Arsenal
Sports: Football
Value: $1.29 billion
Owner: Stan Kroenke
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