List of professional sports leagues by revenue (English Wikipedia)

Analysis of information sources in references of the Wikipedia article "List of professional sports leagues by revenue" in English language version.

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4forbes.com

54^th place

48^th place

2deloitte.com

2,714^th place

2,274^th place

2sportico.com

low place

6,942^nd place

2nikkei.com

211^th place

915^th place

2web.archive.org

1^st place

2indiatimes.com

17^th place

15^th place

2azureedge.net

8,473^rd place

8,939^th place

1heavy.com

1,068^th place

653^rd place

1uefa.com

50^th place

56^th place

1statista.com

776^th place

844^th place

1sportcal.com

low place

8,150^th place

1sportbusinessbrand.com

low place

1dfl.de

low place

1figc.it

1,298^th place

1,405^th place

1lfp.fr

1,713^th place

1,850^th place

1sportsvalue.com.br

low place

1thehindu.com

52^nd place

35^th place

1wisden.com

4,813^th place

2,540^th place

1afl.com.au

1,975^th place

1,021^st place

1docs.google.com

1,047^th place

1,015^th place

1yahoo.com

38^th place

40^th place

1semanticscholar.org

11^th place

8^th place

1jleague.jp

2,240^th place

5,365^th place

1portada-online.com

low place

1ambito.com

3,877^th place

8,614^th place

1theaustralian.com.au

965^th place

579^th place

1shaiba.kz

low place

1therugbypaper.co.uk

low place

1mk.co.kr

1,444^th place

1,458^th place

1liverpool.ac.uk

low place

1bleague.jp

low place

1grantthornton.pl

low place

1dfb.de

847^th place

1,228^th place

1cricket.com.au

2,426^th place

1,275^th place

1aargauerzeitung.ch

6,283^rd place

low place

1cision.com

6,491^st place

6,248^th place

1spobis.com

low place

1x.com

low place

12playbook.com

low place

1sportsmax.tv

low place

1ey.com

6,295^th place

4,898^th place

1agbi.com

low place

1sport.de

9,226^th place

low place

1as.com

229^th place

502^nd place

1masress.com

low place

1futureofsuperrugby.com

low place

1super.rugby

low place

1mediotiempo.com

1,587^th place

1,876^th place

1fifa.com

42^nd place

60^th place

1jiemian.com

7,882^nd place

low place

1cnnexpansion.com

low place

1coliseum-online.com

low place

1theroar.com.au

7,628^th place

4,334^th place

1easm.net

low place

1wsn.com

low place

1g5noticias.cl

low place

1thebengalitimes.com

low place

1supersport.com

6,908^th place

4,556^th place

11liga.org

low place

1fnp.de

7,643^rd place

low place

115min.lt

4,253^rd place

5,208^th place

1lkl.lt

low place

1mashreghnews.ir

2,084^th place

8,749^th place

1telegraph.co.uk

30^th place

24^th place

1worldcat.org

5^th place

1wp.pl

749^th place

3,106^th place

1ligapro.ec

low place

15min.lt

Rimkus, Kęstas (14 February 2024). "Didieji klubai ir lygos nenori Vatikano: kokie lažybų pinigai sukasi Lietuvos sporte?". 15min (in Lithuanian). Retrieved 15 February 2024.

1liga.org

"Raporty" (in Polish). Fortuna 1 Liga. Retrieved 22 May 2024.

2playbook.com

Carretero, Álvaro (2 May 2023). "Los clubes ACB logran unos ingresos récord de 136 millones pero pierden 86,8 millones en 2021-2022". 2PLAYBOOK (in Spanish). Retrieved 30 October 2023.

aargauerzeitung.ch

"Die halbe Eishockey-Liga der Schweiz hängt am Tropf der Milliardäre". Aargauerzeitung.ch (in German). 12 September 2014.

afl.com.au

resources.afl.com.au

"Australian Football League 126th Annual Report 2022" (PDF). Australian Football League. Retrieved 28 June 2023.

agbi.com

"Saudi football sells TV rights in hope of net profit". www.agbi.com. Retrieved 2023-12-03.

ambito.com

"La Superliga generó nuevos ingresos para los clubes por $537 millones". ambito.com (in Spanish). Retrieved 2020-06-26.

as.com

colombia.as.com

"Nacional and Millonarios lead the teams with the most income in 2022". colombia.as.com. 27 September 2023. Retrieved 2024-01-01.

azureedge.net

bbl-wp-dev.azureedge.net

"Ligareport 2021/2022" (PDF) (in German). BBL. May 2023. Retrieved 26 July 2023.

lnb.azureedge.net

"RAPPORT DNCCGCP Saison 2021/2022" (PDF). Retrieved 29 July 2023.

bleague.jp

"B.LEAGUE 2021-22シーズン（2021年度）クラブ決算概要 B１クラブ" (PDF) (in Japanese). B.League. Retrieved 31 May 2023.

cision.com

mb.cision.com

"Hur mår svensk elithockey?" (PDF) (in Swedish). Ernst & Young. Retrieved 31 May 2023.

cnnexpansion.com

"liga mexicana del pacifico financial report" (in Spanish). Expansión. 15 June 2013. Retrieved June 15, 2013.

coliseum-online.com

"Arabian Gulf League". www.coliseum-online.com. March 2022. Retrieved 2024-01-13.

cricket.com.au

"Big Bash audit: What is the future of the BBL?". cricket.com.au. Retrieved 2023-01-08.

deloitte.com

www2.deloitte.com

"2023 Annual Review of Football Finance" (PDF). Deloitte UK. 2023. Retrieved 23 June 2023.
"Deloitte Annual Review of Football Finance - Women's Super League clubs report combined revenues of £32m in record-breaking 2021/22 season". Deloitte. 12 June 2023. Retrieved 22 June 2023.

dfb.de

"3. Liga Saisonreport 2021/22". Dfb.de (in German). 13 December 2021. Retrieved 10 July 2023.

dfl.de

media.dfl.de

"The 2023 Economic Report" (PDF). DFL Deutsche Fußball Liga. Retrieved 31 May 2023.

docs.google.com

"Total Revenues of Australian Sports Bodies". 6 September 2023. Retrieved 6 September 2023.

easm.net

"Breaking the code; A Financial comparison of Rugby Union and Rugby League in England" (PDF). Easm.net. March 19, 2015. Retrieved 5 February 2019.

ey.com

"Katsaus SM-liigaseurojen taloudelliseen tilanteeseen" (in Finnish). EY. Retrieved 6 July 2023.

fifa.com

profootball.fifa.com

"Comparative Analysis of second and third division (FINAL - 31.08.2021)" (PDF). FIFA. 31 August 2021. Retrieved 11 July 2023.

figc.it

ReportCalcio 2023 (PDF). Italian Football Federation. 3 August 2023. Retrieved 21 December 2023.

fnp.de

"DEL 2: Die Fakten und Auffälligkeiten vor dem Start". Frankfurter Neue Presse (in German). 16 September 2022. Retrieved 6 July 2023.

forbes.com

Ozanian, Mike; Teitelbaum, Justin (30 August 2023). "NFL Team Valuations 2023". Forbes. Retrieved 2 January 2024.
Ozanian, Mike; Teitelbaum, Justin (26 October 2023). "NBA Valuations 2023". Forbes. Retrieved 2 January 2024.
Ozanian, Mike; Teitelbaum, Justin (14 December 2023). "NHL Valuations 2023". Forbes. Retrieved 2 January 2024.
Birnbaum, Justin (2 February 2024). "Major League Soccer's Most Valuable Teams 2024". Forbes. Retrieved 15 February 2024.

futureofsuperrugby.com

"The Future of Super Rugby".

g5noticias.cl

"Académico de la Universidad de Valparaíso revela que clubes del fútbol profesional chileno invierten menos del uno por ciento en seguridad". G5noticias (in Spanish). 6 June 2023. Retrieved 6 June 2023.

grantthornton.pl

"Finansowa Ekstraklasa: kluby z rekordowym przychodem" (in Polish). Grant Thornton. October 2023. Retrieved 2 October 2023.

heavy.com

Cohen, Andrew (19 January 2024). "MLB Revenue Hits Record $11.6 Billion: Report". Heavy.com. Retrieved 15 February 2024.

indiatimes.com

economictimes.indiatimes.com

"IPL media rights sold for Rs 48,390 crore for a 5-year period: BCCI Secretary Jay Shah". The Economic Times. 14 June 2022. Retrieved 25 June 2023.

brandequity.economictimes.indiatimes.com

"Can the ISL match up to the European leagues? - ET BrandEquity". ETBrandEquity.com. Retrieved 2021-11-01.

jiemian.com

en.jiemian.com

"Chinese football faces pressing challenges". Jiemian. Retrieved February 5, 2024.

jleague.jp

aboutj.jleague.jp

２０２３年度　　Ｊ１　クラブ決算一覧 (PDF) (in Japanese). J.League. Retrieved 22 May 2024.

lfp.fr

"French professional football financial report". Ligue de Football Professionnel. Retrieved 22 May 2024.

ligapro.ec

"Liga Pro Ecuador" (in Spanish). Retrieved September 17, 2019.

liverpool.ac.uk

news.liverpool.ac.uk

"Professional men's rugby has major financial issues which need to be tackled". The Conversation. 19 June 2023. Retrieved 9 July 2023.

lkl.lt

"Kriterijai klubams dalyvavimui LKL" (PDF) (in Lithuanian). LKL. 27 April 2021. Retrieved 10 July 2023.

mashreghnews.ir

درآمد عجیب فوتبال ایران [Strange income of Iranian football]. Mashreq News (in Persian). 19 December 2017.

masress.com

مصرس : نتائج البحث عن : الأفريقي يحقق عائدات قياسية من لقاءه مع الزمالك. Masress.com (in Arabic).

mediotiempo.com

"La Liga Mexicana de Beisbol generó ingresos de dos mil millones de pesos". Mediotiempo (in Spanish). 15 October 2022. Retrieved 5 July 2023.

mk.co.kr

코로나로 K리그 매출 575억 줄어들듯 (in Korean). Maeil Business Newspaper. 14 April 2020. Retrieved April 14, 2020.

nikkei.com

asia.nikkei.com

"Japan's baseball league places several bets on its future". Nikkei Asia. 20 June 2020. Retrieved 7 December 2023.
"Coronavirus and baseball collide in Japan, Taiwan and South Korea". Nikkei Asian Review. Retrieved 2020-06-29.

portada-online.com

"Liga MX Archives". Portada. Retrieved 2020-09-25.

semanticscholar.org

api.semanticscholar.org

"Comparing the Chinese Basketball Association with the National Basketball Association". S2CID 115034483.

shaiba.kz

"Выручка клубов КХЛ превысила 34 млрд рублей".

spobis.com

"Penny DEL verzeichnet positive Umsatzentwicklung". SPOBIS (in German). 15 September 2023. Retrieved 22 May 2024.

sport.de

"DEL, BBL und HBL steigern Umsätze".

sportbusinessbrand.com

Aikhoje, Ojeikere (9 May 2023). "LaLiga clubs bounce back to pre-COVID total income in 2021/22 season with almost 5billion Euros". Sports Business Brand. Retrieved 23 June 2023.

sportcal.com

"LaLiga revenue bounces back up to €4.84bn in 2021-22". Sportcal. 4 May 2023. Retrieved 31 May 2023.

sportico.com

Badenhausen, Kurt (24 January 2024). "MLS Team Valuations 2024: Messi Pushes Average Value Near $700M". Sportico.com. Retrieved 15 February 2024.
"NWSL Team Values 2023: Angel City Leads At $180M, Average is $66M". Sportico. 4 October 2023.

sportsmax.tv

"Economic impact of Hero CPL passes US$200 Million in 2022". SportsMax. 21 March 2023. Retrieved 6 July 2023.

sportsvalue.com.br

"Finanças TOP 20 clubes brasileiros em 2023. Diversificação de receitas o grande desafio!". Sportsvalue. Retrieved 25 May 2024.

statista.com

"Big Five soccer leagues revenue 2022".

super.rugby

"Teams".

supersport.com

images.supersport.com

"SUMMARY FINANCIAL STATEMENTS for the year ended 31 July 2020". Retrieved December 7, 2022.

telegraph.co.uk

Coles, Ben (2018-08-30). "Pro14 will become the best club competition in the world soon, insists chief executive Martin Anayi". The Telegraph. ISSN 0307-1235. Retrieved 2020-06-27.

theaustralian.com.au

"One-on-one with Andrew Abdo: four months away from the NRL's Vegas dream – three years in the making". The Australian. 9 October 2023. Retrieved 30 October 2023.

thebengalitimes.com

বিপিএল থেকে বিসিবির আয় ২৫ কোটি টাকা (in Bengali). 2015-12-22. Archived from the original on 2015-12-22. Retrieved 2020-07-13.

thehindu.com

Munjal, Diksha; Ghosh, Saptaparno (24 June 2022). "Explained - The IPL business model and how it compares to sports leagues globally". The Hindu. Retrieved 2022-06-24.

theroar.com.au

"The price of an independent A-League". The Roar. Retrieved 2020-09-25.

therugbypaper.co.uk

"Boost for finances as recovery continues". the Rugby Paper. 7 May 2023. Retrieved 5 June 2023.

uefa.com

editorial.uefa.com

"The European Club Finance and Investment Landscape" (PDF). UEFA. 15 February 2024. Retrieved 15 February 2024.

web.archive.org

David William Naylor [@TSNDaveNaylor] (2019-01-14). "Most people missed the biggest story of Grey Cup week in Ottawa 14 months ago. Which is when commissioner Ambrosie said he wanted to 'double' overall league revenues. So how do you get from $210 million to $420 million? Not with the traditional CFL business model. #CFL" (Tweet). Archived from the original on 2021-05-24. Retrieved 2021-06-27 – via Twitter.
বিপিএল থেকে বিসিবির আয় ২৫ কোটি টাকা (in Bengali). 2015-12-22. Archived from the original on 2015-12-22. Retrieved 2020-07-13.

wisden.com

"Bigger Than The EPL: The IPL's Record Multi-Billion Dollar Media Rights Deal, Explained". Wisden. 2022-06-14. Retrieved 2022-06-15.

worldcat.org

Coles, Ben (2018-08-30). "Pro14 will become the best club competition in the world soon, insists chief executive Martin Anayi". The Telegraph. ISSN 0307-1235. Retrieved 2020-06-27.

wp.pl

sportowefakty.wp.pl

"Dysponują gigantycznymi pieniędzmi. Przeskoczyli siatkówkę, a gonią już tylko piłkę nożną". SportoweFakty (in Polish). 29 April 2022. Retrieved 5 July 2023.

wsn.com

"NBA vs WNBA: Revenue, Salaries, Viewership, Attendance and Ratings". WSN. Retrieved 9 October 2023.

x.com

David William Naylor [@TSNDaveNaylor] (2019-01-14). "Most people missed the biggest story of Grey Cup week in Ottawa 14 months ago. Which is when commissioner Ambrosie said he wanted to 'double' overall league revenues. So how do you get from $210 million to $420 million? Not with the traditional CFL business model. #CFL" (Tweet). Archived from the original on 2021-05-24. Retrieved 2021-06-27 – via Twitter.

yahoo.com

finance.yahoo.com

"EuroLeague's New CEO Eyes League Growth in Europe's Premier Cities". yahoo.com. Retrieved 3 December 2023.