English football clubs surpass £4bn mark - study

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English football's financial might was demonstrated anew on Thursday as business analysts Deloitte revealed that England's 92 professional clubs generated record £4 billion ($5.8 billion, 5.2 billion euros) revenues in 2014-15. Fired by the all-powerful Premier League, which saw revenues climb three percent to £3.3 billion, England's professional clubs breached the £4 billion threshold for the first time. Premier League clubs generated £1.5 billion more than their nearest rivals in Germany's Bundesliga and with a new £5.14 billion television rights deal due to kick in this year, their dominance is set to continue.

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