Yankees is the most valuable sports franchise in the United States.

The New York Yankees, the most famous and successful sports franchise in the United States, is also the most valuable, with an estimated cost of more than seven billion dollars, according to the latest assessment by Sportico.com.

Including related companies, the Yankees are worth $7.1 billion globally, more than $2 billion above the number two major league team, and no less than the Bronx Bombers’ competitor, the Boston Red Sox, with $5.07 billion.

New York, which has not won a world championship since 2009, leads a handful of major league titles with 27 titles, well ahead of the second-largest St. Louis Cardinals, who have 11 titles. The Yankees own 26% ownership of the YES Network television network and a 23% stake in the Legends sports operations business.

According to Sportico.com, New York is the most valuable sports team in professional sports around the world. Among the American clubs, the Dallas Cowboys of the NFL, the New York Knicks and the Golden State Warriors of Basketball (NBA) are the only other clubs to exceed $6 billion in value.

The Cowboys have an estimated fortune of $6.9 billion, the Knicks $6.1 billion, and the Warriors $6 billion. The Los Angeles Lakers (NBA) and New England Patriots (NBA) appear in fifth and sixth positions, with $5.6 billion and $5.35 billion, respectively.

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The Red Sox, second in the major leagues, finished seventh overall, while the Los Angeles Dodgers were eighth (3rd in the MLB) with $4.9 billion. The list of the 10 most expensive American clubs was completed by two other NFL franchises, the Los Angeles Rams ($4,700) and the New York Giants ($4,600).

The study by Sportico.com, a trade publication of Penske Media Corporation, put the median value of all Major League Baseball teams at $2.31 billion, when companies related to entities, such as real estate in regional sports networks and real estate, are included. stadiums and their surroundings.

The average value of MLB clubs is lower than the NFL ($3.5 billion) and NBA ($2.58 billion), but higher than the NHL for ice hockey ($934 million) and MLS soccer ($550 million).

Aileen Morales

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