Soccer team valuation

If you are interested in the topic of soccer team valuation, it will be interesting for you to find out that according to Forbes magazine, Manchester United is the most valuable soccer team in the world, having ranked the highest for a second season in a row. The soccer club is strongly believed to hold the same position in 2009.

The Premier League club is worth 1.8 billion US dollars, implying an increase of 347 million US dollars (24 per cent on the valuation of 2007). Forbes considered the revenue growth, profitability and debt levels, and ranked Real Madrid second, being worth 1.285 billion US dollars. The third position is held by Arsenal, being worth 1.2 billion US dollars. The top three was the same in 2007.

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//1 Aug 31, 2007 12:00 AM | posted by: Laura [InfoTOT]

i strongly agree- i am sick and tired of staring at monitor all day long- i need some rest -fresh air-or at the end of the week i feel absolutely exhausted
it's a pity no one cares

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//8 Jun 05, 2008 03:17 PM | posted by: thishappens [InfoTOT]

It's been happening. With any three towers, the company / govt / scientists can pinpoint and track your location down to a very small area. And, it need not involve you making active calls or texting. Your phone is checking in with the towers periodically, at the least. Newer phones allow ever more trackability, as well. Ever played with Google Maps on your cellphone/smartphone??? Its Google -- not the govt -- and even if your phone doesnt support GPS, they are able to figure out YOUR LOCATION IN REAL TIME within a few blocks using some Google'y calculations they've worked out.. Which is to say, even some dot-com can track you easily enough, even lacking all the access/tools that the telco or govt would have access to...

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//7 Jun 05, 2008 02:52 PM | posted by: Beetle B.

"I like how they wanted the physics department to go through the ethics board about this. The team broke no law, got no personal information, and didnt know exact locations. If there are 6 cell towers in even a place the size of vermont, youd have no clue where the phone was."

A scientifically unethical study need not violate any law. In disciplines like psychology, the ethics requirements are much more stringent than simply, "Don't break the law".

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//6 Jun 05, 2008 01:35 PM | posted by: ThatGuy

Don't imagine what big brother can do. Think of what big brother has done to you with out you knowing.

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//1 Jan 29, 2009 03:33 AM | posted by: snsuresh [InfoTOT]

Its true womens dont like the males who is psycological dominants

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//2 Jan 10, 2009 06:39 AM | posted by: lol

it's not the smallest country in teh world by far. it's got 64.000 square km...it's bigger than denmark, swizterland, and others....almost teh same size as sri lanka.

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//1 Jan 06, 2009 10:18 AM | posted by: mvrnycdr

10 billion is a lot to spend for the smallest country on earth. Well, maybe the Vatican is smaller but 10 billion seems like a stretch.

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