Forbes’ annual list of the 50 most valuable sports franchises worldwide has been released, with the Dallas Cowboys retaining the top spot for the fifth year in a row.
The Cowboys, valued at $5.5 billion according to Forbes research, are the most sensible on a list of the 50 most sensible still governed through the 27-seat NFL.
The New York Yankees of the major leagues are only the Cowboys at No. 2, and the NBA clubs complete the five most sensible with the New York Knicks, Los Angeles Lakers and Golden State Warriors.
Three European football clubs are in the 10 most sensible, led by Real Madrid in sixth place. No NHL group was on the list this year.