About Time: You Discovered the Most Valuable Sporting FranchisesBy Angelica Malin

With millions upon millions of franchises around the world, it is hard to keep count. This infographic will take you through the best sporting franchises around the world.

This list will include some real big guns such as Los Angeles Lakers, the New York Giants and Real Madrid. Firstly, the Los Angeles Lakers, owned by the Buss family the basketball giants have an estimated worth of around $3 billion, bringing in some world class talent over the last few years, there’s no wonder why they are so high up on this list. Next the New York Giants, the third most valuable American football team. The New York team has an estimated worth of around $3.1 Billion, owned by John Mara and Steve Tisch. The four time NFL champions have accumulated huge talents through the last few years, such as Eli Manning and Odell Beckham. Finally, Real Madrid. Probably the most successful Football team in history if you go back to squads featuring the likes of Zidane, R9 Ronaldo and Luis Figo. Nowadays we are custom to seeing some world class talent such as Cristiano Ronaldo, Gareth Bale and Karim Benzema, just to name a few. This has been of course due to the funds president Florentino Perez has injected into the team. Please see the infographic below for some more examples of the most successful sporting franchises.