8. Serie A
Serie A, Italy’s football, boast’s revenue at around $2.9 billion, which is a beacon of football history and culture. Serie A is known for its legendary clubs like Juventus, AC Milan and Inter Milan, who are all still popular in Italy and on a bigger international scale.

Broadcast deals and sponsorships help boost revenues and the grandest of rivals like the Derby della Madonnina attract an enormous global audience. The league’s storied history continues to attract major investments and spillover advertising options, even in years with financial challenges.