The World’s Richest Sports Leagues: Ranking the Top 10 Sports Giants by Revenue

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Olawale Kareem

Kareem Olawale is a sports writer and also a Manchester United fan
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4. English Premier League (EPL)

Another one of the richest sports leagues in world is the most watched football league in the world; the English Premier League, which earns revenues greater than $7 billion yearly. The EPL is known for what they call competitive matches — Manchester United, Liverpool, Chelsea, Arsenal and Manchester City are among their most iconic clubs.

That keeps the league thriving because they can sell broadcasting rights to more than 200 countries around the world, in hundreds of millions.

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Manchester City lifting the English Premier League trophy

Financial success comes quite a large part due to sponsorship deals, merchandising and commercial tie ups. An unpredictable tournament and star-studded rosters means that football fans everywhere are here for this.

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