Forbes ' list of the Most Valuable Sports Teams - wikipedia Forbes ' list of the Most Valuable Sports Teams The world 's most valuable sports teams, as ranked annually by the American magazine Forbes, include teams from association football, American football, baseball, and basketball. National Football League franchise Dallas Cowboys, valued at $4.2 billion, was named the world 's most valuable sports team of 2017, becoming the first non-association football team to top Forbes ' ranking since its inception in 2010. English club Manchester United ( 2010 -- 12 ) and Spanish club Real Madrid ( 2013 -- 15 ) have previously each been named the most valuable team three times. Contents 1 2017 ranking 2 Historical rankings 2.1 2010 2.2 2011 2.3 2012 2.4 2013 2.5 2014 2.6 2015 2.7 2016 3 See also 4 References 2017 ranking Rank Team Sport Country Value ( $ B ) Dallas Cowboys American Football United States 4.2 New York Yankees Baseball United States 3.7 Manchester United Soccer England 3.69 Barcelona Soccer Spain 3.64 5 Real Madrid Soccer Spain 3.58 6 New England Patriots American Football United States 3.4 7 New York Knicks Basketball United States 3.3 8 New York Giants American Football United States 3.1 9 Los Angeles Lakers Basketball United States San Francisco 49ers American Football United States 11 Washington Redskins American Football United States 2.95 12 Los Angeles Rams American Football United States 2.9 13 Los Angeles Dodgers Baseball United States 2.75 New York Jets American Football United States 15 Bayern Munich Soccer Germany 2.71 16 Boston Red Sox Baseball United States 2.7 Chicago Bears American Football United States 18 Chicago Cubs Baseball United States 2.68 19 San Francisco Giants Baseball United States 2.65 20 Golden State Warriors Basketball United States 2.6 Houston Texans American Football United States 22 Chicago Bulls Basketball United States 2.5 Philadelphia Eagles American Football United States 24 Denver Broncos American Football United States 2.4 25 Miami Dolphins American Football United States 2.38 26 Green Bay Packers American Football United States 2.35 27 Baltimore Ravens American Football United States 13 28 Pittsburgh Steelers American Football United States 2.25 Seattle Seahawks American Football United States 30 Boston Celtics Basketball United States 2.2 Minnesota Vikings American Football United States 32 Indianapolis Colts American Football United States 2.18 33 Atlanta Falcons American Football United States 2.13 34 Oakland Raiders American Football United States 2.1 35 Manchester City Soccer England 2.083 36 Los Angeles Chargers American Football United States 2.08 37 Carolina Panthers American Football United States 2.075 38 Arizona Cardinals American Football United States 2.025 39 Los Angeles Clippers Basketball United States New York Mets Baseball United States Tennessee Titans American Football United States 42 Jacksonville Jaguars American Football United States 1.95 43 Arsenal Soccer England 1.93 44 Kansas City Chiefs American Football United States 1.88 45 Cleveland Browns American Football United States 1.85 46 Chelsea Soccer England 1.845 47 Brooklyn Nets Basketball United States 1.8 St. Louis Cardinals Baseball United States Tampa Bay Buccaneers American Football United States 50 Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim Baseball United States 1.75 New Orleans Saints American Football United States Historical rankings Rank Team Sport Country Value ( $ B ) Manchester United Soccer England 1.83 Dallas Cowboys American Football United States 1.65 New York Yankees Baseball United States 1.6 Washington Redskins American Football United States 1.55 5 New England Patriots American Football United States 1.36 6 Real Madrid Soccer Spain 1.32 7 New York Giants American Football United States 1.18 8 Arsenal Soccer England 1.18 9 New York Jets American Football United States 1.17 10 Houston Texans American Football United States 1.15 2011 Rank Team Sport Country Value ( $ B ) Manchester United Soccer England 1.86 Dallas Cowboys American Football United States 1.81 New York Yankees Baseball United States 1.7 Washington Redskins American Football United States 1.55 5 Real Madrid Soccer Spain 1.45 6 New England Patriots American Football United States 1.37 7 Arsenal Soccer England 1.19 8 New York Giants American Football United States 1.18 9 Houston Texans American Football United States 1.17 10 New York Jets American Football United States 1.14 2012 Rank Team Sport Country Value ( $ B ) Manchester United Soccer England 2.23 Real Madrid Soccer Spain 1.88 New York Yankees Baseball United States 1.85 Dallas Cowboys American Football United States 5 Washington Redskins American Football United States 1.56 6 Los Angeles Dodgers Baseball United States 1.4 New England Patriots American Football United States 8 Barcelona Soccer Spain 1.31 9 New York Giants American Football United States 1.3 10 Arsenal Soccer England 1.29 2013 Rank Team Sport Country Value ( $ B ) Real Madrid Soccer Spain 3.3 Manchester United Soccer England 3.165 Barcelona Soccer Spain 2.6 New York Yankees Baseball United States 2.3 5 Dallas Cowboys American Football United States 2.1 6 New England Patriots American Football United States 1.635 7 Los Angeles Dodgers Baseball United States 1.615 8 Washington Redskins American Football United States 1.6 9 New York Giants American Football United States 1.468 10 Arsenal Soccer England 1.326 2014 Rank Team Sport Country Value ( $ B ) Real Madrid Soccer Spain 3.44 Barcelona Soccer Spain 3.2 Manchester United Soccer England 2.81 New York Yankees Baseball United States 2.5 5 Dallas Cowboys American Football United States 2.3 6 Los Angeles Dodgers Baseball United States 7 Bayern Munich Soccer Germany 1.85 8 New England Patriots American Football United States 1.8 9 Washington Redskins American Football United States 1.7 10 New York Giants American Football United States 1.55 2015 Rank Team Sport Country Value ( $ B ) Real Madrid Soccer Spain 3.26 Dallas Cowboys American Football United States 3.2 New York Yankees Baseball United States Barcelona Soccer Spain 3.16 5 Manchester United Soccer England 3.1 6 Los Angeles Lakers Basketball United States 2.6 New England Patriots American Football United States 8 New York Knicks Basketball United States 2.5 9 Los Angeles Dodgers Baseball United States 2.4 Washington Redskins American Football United States 2016 Rank Team Sport Country Value ( $ B ) Dallas Cowboys American Football United States Real Madrid Soccer Spain 3.65 Barcelona Soccer Spain 3.55 New York Yankees Baseball United States 3.4 5 Manchester United Soccer England 3.32 6 New England Patriots American Football United States 3.2 7 New York Knicks Basketball United States 8 Washington Redskins American Football United States 2.85 9 New York Giants American Football United States 2.8 10 Los Angeles Lakers Basketball United States 2.7 San Francisco 49ers American Football United States See also Forbes ' list of the most valuable football clubs Major professional sports leagues in the United States and Canada # Franchise valuations References Jump up ^ Ozanian, Michael K. ; Badenhausen, Kurt ( July 21, 2010 ). `` The World 's Most Valuable Teams And Athletes ''. Forbes. Retrieved May 8, 2016. Jump up ^ Badenhausen, Kurt ( July 12, 2011 ). `` The World 's 50 Most Valuable Sports Teams ''. Forbes. Retrieved May 8, 2016. Jump up ^ Badenhausen, Kurt ( July 16, 2012 ). `` Manchester United Tops The World 's 50 Most Valuable Sports Teams ''. Forbes. Retrieved May 8, 2016. Jump up ^ Badenhausen, Kurt ( July 15, 2013 ). `` Real Madrid Tops The World 's Most Valuable Sports Teams ''. Forbes. Retrieved May 8, 2016. Jump up ^ Badenhausen, Kurt ( July 16, 2014 ). `` The World 's 50 Most Valuable Sports Teams 2014 ''. Forbes. Retrieved May 8, 2016. Jump up ^ Badenhausen, Kurt ( July 15, 2015 ). `` The World 's 50 Most Valuable Sports Teams 2015 ''. Forbes. Retrieved May 8, 2016. Jump up ^ Badenhausen, Kurt ( July 13, 2016 ). `` Dallas Cowboys Head The World 's 50 Most Valuable Sports Teams Of 2016 ''. Forbes. Retrieved July 17, 2016. 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Question: which us professional sports franchise has the highest value
Answer: Dallas Cowboys