List of Top 10 Sports Brands in the World based on their revenue, Operating Income, Net income, Total Assets and Total equity. The Nike tops in the list of Top Sports Brands in the World. Nike is an American multinational corporation that is engaged in the development, design, manufacturing, global marketing and sales of apparel, footwear, equipment, accessories and services. ESPN Sports comes in second place in the list, ESPN is Entertainment and Sports Programming Network is a US based Company.
1. Nike
Brand Value:$19 billion
Founder: Bill Bowerman & Phil Knight
Founded: 1964
Headquarters: Washington County, Oregon, US
2. ESPN
Brand Value:$16.5 billion
Owner: The Walt Disney
Launched: 1979
Headquarters: Bristol, Connecticut, US
3. Adidas
Brand Value:$5.8 billion
Founder: Adolf Dassler
Launched: 1924
Headquarters: Herzogenaurach, Germany
4. Sky Sports
Brand Value:$4.5 billion
Owner: Sky plc
Launched: 1990
Headquarters: UK
5. Under Armour
Brand Value:$4.1 billion
Owner: Kevin Plank
Launched: 1996
Headquarters: Baltimore, Maryland, U.S.
Top 10 Sports Brands in the World
6. Reebok
Brand Value: $880 million
Founder: W.Heron
Launched: 1895
Headquarters: Canton, Massachusetts, U.S.
7. YES
Brand Value: $680 million
Owner: 21st Century Fox & Yankee Global Enterprises
Launched: 2002
Headquarters: Unted States
8. NESN
Brand Value: $525 million
Owner: New England Sports Ventures
Launched: 1984
Headquarters: Watertown, Massachusetts
9. MLBAM
Brand Value: $520 million
Key People: Robert A. Bowman
Launched: 2000
Headquarters: New York City, US
10. UFC
Brand Value: $440 billion
Owner: Zuffa, LLC
Launched: 1993
Headquarters: Las Vegas, Nevada, US