World top ten famous football club.
1. Real Madrid
Real Madrid football club became the world's most valuable sports franchise in 2017, with Forbes estimating its worth at $3.65 billion USD. That's almost twice as much as the 2nd most valuable sports franchise, Manchester United, which is valued at $2.98 billion USD. Real Madrid's massive revenue comes from smart management of its brand, its stadium and its players, which are all factors that you can control when you start your own sports team or brand marketing firm. Here's how Real Madrid does it - and how you can do it too!
2. Barcelona
You may know all about Lionel Messi, and you may have heard of Andrés Iniesta, but if you’re anything like me then there are probably some facts about Barcelona . It’s time to set the record straight with five things Barcelona fans know that the rest of the world doesn’t.
Who is Andres Iniesta?
Andres Iniesta was born on May 11, 1984 and is a Spanish professional football player who plays for Barcelona and the Spain national team. Iniesta came through La Masia, Barca's youth academy, and he has been part of this club for his entire career. He made his first-team debut in 2002 at just 18 years old.
3. Manchester United
If you’re not familiar with the English Premier League, or the sport of soccer in general, you probably didn’t know that football club Manchester United won the treble this past year, beating Chelsea 3-2 in the FA Cup Final and Barcelona 2-0 in the UEFA Champions League Final just to cap off an amazing season. This win makes them arguably the greatest team in sports history! Here are 10 reasons why Manchester United is the most popular football club in the world.
4. Juventus
With 12 Serie A titles, six Coppa Italias, and three UEFA Champions League crowns, it’s not surprising that Juventus boasts the largest fanbase in Italy and one of the largest worldwide. But did you know that the Old Lady of Turin also lays claim to being the best football club in the world? Let’s take a look at five reasons why this may be true.
The History
Juventus is an Italian football club founded in 1897 and based in Turin, Piedmont. It plays in Serie A, the top-level of Italian football. In 1984, it became the first Italian club to win a European title when it won UEFA Cup Winners' Cup and won its first Intercontinental title with a 1-0 victory against Colombian side Independiente Medellín.
5. Chelsea
The club was founded in 1905, and were initially elected to the Football League as founder members of the Second Division. The club won promotion to the First Division in their second season, and then the following year gained entry into the newly formed London FA Challenge Cup, going on to win the cup at Wembley Stadium; Chelsea won the cup again the following season.
6. Paris-Saint-German
Paris-Saint-German, commonly known as PSG, is one of the top football clubs in Europe and one of the best football clubs in France.
The Early Years
The club was founded by Jules Rimet in 1970. The team has won a total of 18 Ligue 1 titles and six Coupe de France titles. The name Saint-German is derived from the name of one its predecessors, Stade Saint-Germain.
The Golden Years
In 1949, Paris Saint-Germain was founded by a group of French athletes led by Jean-Pierre Peyrelongue. That same year, PSG was officially registered as a professional club. In 1954, they were crowned champions for the first time in their history with a total of 38 points. This success followed with four consecutive titles from 1955 to 1958.
7. Bayern Munich
Have you ever wondered why Bayern Munich are considered by many to be the best football club in the world? The Bavarians have won many titles and trophies over the years, and they keep winning them every year. Here are five reasons why they’re the best club in the world right now.
Historical Success
Despite being founded in 1900, Bayern's first major success was not until 1929 when they won their first German Championship. In 1967, they won their second and then four years later in 1971, they became the first German team to win a European title. In 2013 they became the first club to win a Champions League title in successive seasons and finally, in 2016 they were crowned Bundesliga champions for a record-breaking sixth time.
Incredible Fans
Founded in 1900, Bayern Munich is one of the oldest and most successful football clubs in Germany. With around 300,000 members, Bayern has one of the largest fan bases in Europe. In 2013-14 season they won 25 out of 30 competitive matches and are now considered to be Germany's best club. The team is known for its passionate fans who stand behind their team through good times and bad.
8. Arsenal
Arsenal Football Club was founded in 1886, making it the oldest club in London and one of the oldest clubs in the Premier League. They were members of the Football League from 1893 to 1904 before joining the second division of the soccer pyramid. The Gunners are currently competing in the top-flight English Premier League, but they have actually only been champions three times since the league began in 1992. Arsenal has consistently managed to finish near or at the top of their divisions though, and they are noted as being one of the most successful teams in English soccer history.
9. Liverpool
Liverpool’s recent victory in the Champions League has proven that the Reds are currently the most elite football team in the world, and that they can beat anyone on any given day. If you don’t believe us, then here are 10 reasons why Liverpool are the best team on Earth at this moment in time.
The Beginning
The Liverpool Football Club has achieved a lot of successes over the years, but it's hard to beat their 2018 season. This year they won the Champions League Final, becoming European champions for a sixth time. The club also became English Premier League champions for the first time in seven years and made it to their first ever Uefa Super Cup final.
10. Manchester City
Manchester City Football Club plays in the English Premier League and has won several titles in recent years. They were founded in 1880 and have played at the Etihad Stadium since 2003. The following are Manchester City’s top teams in their history.
Manchester City F.C.
Manchester City Football Club is a professional association football club based in Manchester, England. The team is part of the Premier League, which is the top tier of English football. They have won four league titles, including one Premier League title (2012), and five FA Cups. Famous players include Sergio Agüero, David Silva and Vincent Kompany.
