Top 10 most valuable sports brands are dominated by football clubs, the highest place - "Man Utd" © EuroFootball.com

Prestigious magazine "Forbes" announced the top ten most valuable sports brands, with the highest position among football clubs.

English champions fall only behind the New York Yankees baseball team and surpass the remaining Madrid Real due to the increased value of the US dollar.

Aside from these two teams, the most popular sports branches in the top ten are represented by Munich Bayern, Barcelona, London Arsenal, and Milan.

Top ten most valuable sports brands: (place, team, value in US dollars) 1. New York Yankees (baseball) $340 million 2. Man Utd $269 3. Real $264 4. Dallas Cowboys (American football) $193 5. Munich Bayern $179 6. Boston Red Sox (baseball) $173 7. Barcelona $172 8. Arsenal $158 9. Milan $147 10. New England Patriots (American football) $146