Football NewsFootball.LondonUnverified source· 2 Sept 2026
Arsenal leap to third in football's richest brand rankings
Arsenal's brand value soars 28% to £1.352bn, overtaking Liverpool, Man City and Man United.
Arsenal
team
Rank
3rd globally
Brand value
£1.352bn
Increase
28%
Previous rank
8th
What happened. Arsenal were named the Premier League's most valuable club brand by Brand Finance, rising from eighth to third in the global report.
- Only Barcelona and Real Madrid rank higher.
- Overtook Bayern Munich, Liverpool, Man City and Man United.
- One of seven clubs with an AAA+ rating.
“This year's Football 50 shows just how far the gap has widened between football's elite and the rest of the pack.”
— Scott Moore
The report highlights elite clubs' growing financial dominance, with Arsenal's rise reflecting on-field success.
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