The English Premiership
With a turnover of more than $ 2 billion profits on annual basis, as well as the best organized and most widely watched league in the world, the English premiership seems to be the best in the world. The English premiership has suddenly turned to the new bride of the richest men in the world with world’s top business men such as Russian business man Roman Abramovich spending more than $500 million to get the biggest stake in Chelsea FC. The Billionaire American Glazier family buying the highest stake in Manchester United Football Club and which doubles as the richest and most profitable club in the world, and the Oil controlling empire of Abul-Dhabi who recently took over the ownership of Manchester city football club. Several other business men are also preparing to buy over other clubs.
The buying over of the English premiership football clubs by worlds richest men has made a tremendous impact on not only the benefiting clubs, but also the British economy in general. Several hundreds of millions of dollars are now being invested in television commercials as well as some other marketing ventures. The football clubs are raking in millions of dollars through the merchandise of their club jerseys and other accessories, while world class players are now showing their interest in going to England to play their football rather than stay in other countries such as Spain, France, Germany, Italy and South America. For instance, Manchester United the richest football club in the world declared a profit of more than 200 million British pounds in 2009. The club made its money from television rights and commercials, sales of club jerseys and accessories as well as from Trophies and awards won in the year. This included the English premiership cup and the European Champions League.
The top four football clubs in the English premiership are some of the best 10 and most successful clubs in the world. These clubs, including Manchester United, Chelsea, Liverpool and Arsenal are among the best in the world, in terms of skillful players, profitability, and worldwide followership. A prove of this is the consistent representation of at least 2 premiership football clubs at the semi-finals of European champions league for the past 3-4 seasons. The English premiership has also been found to be the most widely watched television show in the world. It has been discovered that more than 600 million people watch the English premiership every week.
This will give a right thinking business man or woman the right avenue to expand his or her business. You can make money from all aspects of the English premiership if you really want to. Just make the right contacts with the management of these football clubs and you are sure ready for the big break!
