@Sportico Top 50 SportBusiness Twitter accounts • MSc Economics & Management • SportsBiz • FootballFinance
may actually have been more lucrative than Liverpool's with Nike (some reported over £100m per year), which ultimately switched suppliers this season. The Reds' mythical merchandising revenue, despite their extensive network of stores and licensing agreements, was not as high as
Profit on sale on sale of player registrations/loans
@EduardoHagn @DailyAFC @iemadAFC @TalkingHighbury @VipArsenal @afcstuff @bhavss14 @davidhickman14 @Arsenalnewschan @saltimes Pernod Ricard-owned Scotch whisky brand Chivas Regal partnered with Man United in a global sponsorship deal worth £3.5m a year from 2018-2024. Chivas Regal then gained the status of the club's Official Spirits Partner. 
@DarrenArsenal1 @arseblog @DailyAFC @iemadAFC @now_arsenaI @ltarsenal @Matt5cott @nonewthing @VipArsenal @OsmanZtheGooner @ArsenalHarmoni Arsenal initially teamed up with adidas at the start of the 19/20 season, which reunited the two global brands after 25 years apart, in a deal worth a reported £300m over five years (was originally set to expire in 2024)
@fcbusiness @RMadridInfo @MMajeedSX @InfiniteMadrid @MadridXtra @RMADailyNews @FranceRMCF @RMadridHome @managingmadrid @LosMadridistas_ For making the group stage alone, the 32 clubs involved each took home a minimum of €15.64 million. Each victory in the group stage is worth €2.8 million, which means that #Real in five victorious games earned €14 million.
season depending on the club’s success. Today, the deal is worth more than double the maximum, at about €70m per year. Emirates deal comes with a number of increased rights package including branding on four new LED advertising banners by both goal areas at the Santiagio
@fcbusiness @utdarena @DailyAFC @SportByFort @MUnitedFR @iemadAFC @OsmanZtheGooner @AFC4AR @PrestwichBlue @InsiderCity_Ar The analysis reveals that Premier League football contributed £7.6bn to the UK economy during the 2019/20 season, which was suspended for more than three months due to the pandemic. Clubs' economic activity has grown by 840 per cent since the 1998/99 season.
@fcbusiness @utdarena @ChrisWheatley_ @martynziegler @mjshrimper @iemadAFC @DailyAFC @MUnitedFR @TheCitizensBR @PrestwichBlue This growth underlines the league's commercial strength also during the COVID-19 epidemic. The combined total in 2010-11, when @sportingintel first performed this exercise, was £100.45m. Main shirt and sleeve sponsorship deals have become a stable source of income for clubs
@fcbusiness @SBI_Barcelona @muradahmed @Fernandopluri @amirsomoggi @SportByFort @Prof_Chadwick @barcagalaxy @JColagrossiNeto @RafaelH117 With the Blaugrana club looking to increase their revenues and turn their dire financial situation around, the front-of-shirt sponsorship has been identified as a key area where they could make some key improvements.
@POWAindex @utdarena @MUFR_ @iemadAFC @ChrisWheatley_ @MaaxiAngelo @mjshrimper @OsmanZtheGooner @theesk @arsenalbarclays and insurance firms muscled in. Since 2005, when gambling laws were liberalised, betting firms have worked their way up the league. This season they sponsor 45% of teams. The average size and type of the business sponsoring each tier of EPL teams has changed dramatically.
@mjshrimper @RafaelH117 @SBI_Barcelona @lasource75006 @Jon_LeGossip @parisunited6 @City_Xtra @cityreport_ @utdarena @EiFSoccer Just when it seemed as if it was only a matter of days or even hours before there would be a long-awaited announcement of free agent Messi rejoining FCB on a new deal, the club announced just eight days before the start of a new league season that Messi would not be returning
the Europe and North American markets. The Vredestein Tyres brand is visible on the pitchside advertising boards at #MUFC home games. Additionally, the company says, once circumstances permit, consumers and business partners will experience the partnership across social platforms
TOP5 clubs with the biggest kit deals (only #Adidas)
@utdxtra @utdarena @fcbusiness @utdreport @sistoney67 @MUFR_ @MUnitedFR @FlexUTD @UnitedPeoplesTV #ManUnited is the Premier League club most often perceived as having a rich heritage and history, coming behind only the top Spanish clubs and #Bayern Munich.
@fcbusiness @utdarena @utdxtra @MUFR_ @ManDevilsUtd @MUnitedFR @FalseFMatt @DrRob_Wilson @Lasciencedufoot @vysyble #LFC's position may improve further following successful 18-19 UCL campaign. Third graphic shows comparative (and latest) revenue and economic profit profiles. #ManchesterUnited runs 2014-19, #Liverpool runs 2014-2018 #MANLIV #MUNLIV #MUFCLIV #SportBusiness
The #ManchesterUnited deal with Chevrolet (the brand of General Motors) was worth £47 million at the time of signing. After the current exchange rate is £64 million (avg $80 million) per season. Chevvy replace United’s previous deal with Aon, worth only £20 million a year
The Premier League has confirmed its absolute dominance, having nine clubs on the full list (32 clubs) and accounting for 43% of the total aggregate value. The overall EV of the 32 most prominent European football clubs has increased by 9% (an impressive 35% over the past 3 yrs)