Now that all the Premier League club accounts for last season are available, the authoritative Swiss Ramble blog has been able to make an overall analysis.
Eight clubs made a profit, which is more than I expected, with Swansea City leading the pack at £21m. QPR, who were relegated, made by far the biggest losses. Arsenal had the biggest cash balances at £153m, followed by Manchester United at £94m.
Now that all the Premier League club accounts for last season are available, the authoritative Swiss Ramble blog has been able to make an overall analysis.
Eight clubs made a profit, which is more than I expected, with Swansea City leading the pack at £21m. QPR, who were relegated, made by far the biggest losses. Arsenal had the biggest cash balances at £153m, followed by Manchester United at £94m.
In terms of commercial revenues, the two Manchester clubs were way out ahead with United on £153m and City on £143m. Liverpool took third place with £98m.