Arsenal up to No 7 in world's richest clubs list

04 September 2009 20:47
Arsenal are regarded as a more valuable club than Chelsea, Manchester City and the New York Giants in Forbes' rich list for 2009. [LNB]Manchester United have been named No 1 - ahead of the NFL's Dallas Cowboys. But the surprise is seventhplaced Arsenal, where manager Arsene Wenger has refused to spend big in this summer's transfer market. [LNB] Guiding the way: Arsene Wenger's careful management at the Emirates Stadium has led to Arsenal making the top 10 of the world's richest clubs list[LNB]Liverpool are in 18th place, Chelsea 42nd and Tottenham 65th, while City just make the top 100. [LNB]Meanwhile, League Two Accrington have launched a campaign to try to raise enough money to pay off their debts to the tax office. The club have been told they must pay back £308,000 to HM Revenue and Customs within eight weeks.[LNB]Burnley manager Owen Coyle has promised to help their cause by sending a side to play in a fund-raising friendly.[LNB] EXCLUSIVE: No, not you again! Boruc meets Eduardo dive ref in key qualifierDiving Arsenal striker Eduardo deserved his two-match ban, insists Manchester United boss Sir Alex FergusonArsenal appeal against two-match ban handed out to Eduardo for divingARSENAL FC

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