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Date of publication: Tuesday 23 July 2019 12h37
Manchester United have lost four places on the Forbes list of the world's most valuable sports teams, while rivals Liverpool are on the rise.
United, belonging to the Glazers, are now ranked sixth after being ranked second last year. The NFL's NFL Cowboys kept their place at the top of the list for a fourth consecutive year, worth $ 5 billion.
The Baseball Yankees ($ 4.6 billion) are second. Real Madrid (third) and Barcelona (fourth) retain their positions of 2018 and the New York Knicks (4b) basketball of the Big Apple complete the top five.
Forbes estimates United's turnover at £ 590 million, with an operating profit of £ 177 million valued at $ 3.8 billion, a decrease of 8 billion pounds sterling. % compared to their 2018 value of $ 4.1 billion.
United's revenue in 2019 was $ 737 million, up to $ 795 million, but operating profit increased from $ 254 million to $ 238 million.
Five other teams are in the top 50: Bayern Munich (17th), Manchester City (25th), Chelsea (32nd), Arsenal (42nd) and Liverpool (45th).
Liverpool saw its value rise by 12% to 2.2 billion pounds with income ranging from 462 million dollars to 613 million dollars and operating profit from 93 million dollars to 128 million dollars, which places them in the eighth rank of the best football teams.
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