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List of professional sports leagues by revenue

Updated: 11/6/2025, 12:48:06 AM Wikipedia source

This is a list of professional sports leagues by revenue. Individual sports are not included. The "Season" column refers to the sports league season for which financial data is available and referenced, which is usually not the most recently completed season of competition. Revenue is listed in millions of euros. The "Tier Level" column refers to the importance/division in their respective countries/leagues. For example, in Germany, Bundesliga is the first division/level, compared to 2. Bundesliga which is the second division/level.

Tables

· List
1
1
Rank
1
League
National Football League (NFL)
Sport
American football
Country(ies)
United States
Season
2024
Tier level
1
Teams
32
Mat­ches/games/ events
285
mw- Rev.(€ mil)
19,299
Rev. / team(€ mil)
603
Rev. / match(€ thou­sands)
67,716
2
2
Rank
2
League
National Basketball Association (NBA)
Sport
Basketball
Country(ies)
United States  Canada
Season
2024–25
Tier level
1
Teams
30
Mat­ches/games/ events
1,320
mw- Rev.(€ mil)
12,010
Rev. / team(€ mil)
400
Rev. / match(€ thou­sands)
9,098
3
3
Rank
3
League
Major League Baseball (MLB)
Sport
Baseball
Country(ies)
2024
Season
1
Tier level
30
Teams
2,472
Mat­ches/games/ events
11,807
mw- Rev.(€ mil)
377
Rev. / team(€ mil)
4,658
4
4
Rank
4
League
Premier League (PL)
Sport
Association football
Country(ies)
England
Season
2024–25
Tier level
1
Teams
20
Mat­ches/games/ events
380
mw- Rev.(€ mil)
7,742
Rev. / team(€ mil)
387
Rev. / match(€ thou­sands)
18,684
5
5
Rank
5
League
National Hockey League (NHL)
Sport
Ice hockey
Country(ies)
Canada United States
Season
2024–25
Tier level
1
Teams
32
Mat­ches/games/ events
1,400
mw- Rev.(€ mil)
6,006
Rev. / team(€ mil)
189
Rev. / match(€ thou­sands)
4,334
6
6
Rank
6
League
Campeonato Nacional de Liga de Primera División (La Liga)
Sport
Association football
Country(ies)
Spain
Season
2022–23
Tier level
1
Teams
20
Mat­ches/games/ events
380
mw- Rev.(€ mil)
5,240
Rev. / team(€ mil)
262
Rev. / match(€ thou­sands)
13,789
7
7
Rank
7
League
Fußball-Bundesliga (Bundesliga)
Sport
Germany
Country(ies)
2022–23
Season
1
Tier level
18
Teams
306
Mat­ches/games/ events
4,452
mw- Rev.(€ mil)
247
Rev. / team(€ mil)
14,549
8
8
Rank
8
League
Lega Nazionale Professionisti Serie A (Serie A)
Sport
Italy
Country(ies)
2022–23
Season
1
Tier level
20
Teams
380
Mat­ches/games/ events
3,618
mw- Rev.(€ mil)
181
Rev. / team(€ mil)
9,521
9
9
Rank
9
League
Championnat de France de football (Ligue 1)
Sport
France Monaco
Country(ies)
2022–23
Season
1
Tier level
20
Teams
380
Mat­ches/games/ events
2,378
mw- Rev.(€ mil)
115.4
Rev. / team(€ mil)
6,258
10
10
Rank
10
League
Major League Soccer (MLS)
Sport
United States Canada
Country(ies)
2024
Season
1
Tier level
30
Teams
510
Mat­ches/games/ events
2,233
mw- Rev.(€ mil)
77.0
Rev. / team(€ mil)
4,174
11
11
Rank
11
League
Campeonato Brasileiro Série A (Brasileirão)
Sport
Brazil
Country(ies)
2024
Season
1
Tier level
20
Teams
380
Mat­ches/games/ events
1,867
mw- Rev.(€ mil)
93.4
Rev. / team(€ mil)
4,913
12
12
Rank
12
League
Nippon Professional Baseball (NPB)
Sport
Baseball
Country(ies)
Japan
Season
2019
Tier level
1
Teams
12
Mat­ches/games/ events
878
mw- Rev.(€ mil)
1,506
Rev. / team(€ mil)
125.5
Rev. / match(€ thou­sands)
1,715
13
13
Rank
13
League
Indian Premier League (IPL)
Sport
Twenty20 cricket
Country(ies)
India
Season
2023
Tier level
1
Teams
10
Mat­ches/games/ events
74
mw- Rev.(€ mil)
1,322
Rev. / team(€ mil)
132.2
Rev. / match(€ thou­sands)
17,871
14
14
Rank
14
League
English Football League Championship (EFL Championship)
Sport
Association football
Country(ies)
England
Season
2021–22
Tier level
2
Teams
24
Mat­ches/games/ events
557
mw- Rev.(€ mil)
1,060
Rev. / team(€ mil)
44.1
Rev. / match(€ thou­sands)
1,903
15
15
Rank
15
League
Russian Premier League (RPL)
Sport
Russia
Country(ies)
2021–22
Season
1
Tier level
16
Teams
240
Mat­ches/games/ events
1,050
mw- Rev.(€ mil)
65.6
Rev. / team(€ mil)
4,375
16
16
Rank
16
League
Australian Football League (AFL)
Sport
Australian rules football
Country(ies)
Australia
Season
2024
Tier level
1
Teams
18
Mat­ches/games/ events
216
mw- Rev.(€ mil)
837
Rev. / team(€ mil)
46.5
Rev. / match(€ thou­sands)
3,875
17
17
Rank
17
League
Minor League Baseball (MiLB)
Sport
Baseball
Country(ies)
United States Canada
Season
2019
Tier level
2–5
Teams
120
Mat­ches/games/ events
8,400
mw- Rev.(€ mil)
760
Rev. / team(€ mil)
6.3
Rev. / match(€ thou­sands)
90.5
18
18
Rank
18
League
2. Fußball-Bundesliga (2. Bundesliga)
Sport
Association football
Country(ies)
Germany
Season
2022–23
Tier level
2
Teams
18
Mat­ches/games/ events
306
mw- Rev.(€ mil)
785.7
Rev. / team(€ mil)
43.7
Rev. / match(€ thou­sands)
2,567
19
19
Rank
19
League
EuroLeague
Sport
Basketball
Country(ies)
Europe
Season
2021–22
Tier level
1 (Int.)
Teams
18
Mat­ches/games/ events
260
mw- Rev.(€ mil)
665
Rev. / team(€ mil)
36.9
Rev. / match(€ thou­sands)
2,350
20
20
Rank
20
League
Eredivisie
Sport
Association football
Country(ies)
Netherlands
Season
2021–22
Tier level
1
Teams
18
Mat­ches/games/ events
312
mw- Rev.(€ mil)
629
Rev. / team(€ mil)
34.9
Rev. / match(€ thou­sands)
2,016
21
21
Rank
21
League
Chinese Basketball Association (CBA)
Sport
Basketball
Country(ies)
China
Season
2015–16
Tier level
1
Teams
20
Mat­ches/games/ events
405
mw- Rev.(€ mil)
575.8
Rev. / team(€ mil)
28.8
Rev. / match(€ thou­sands)
1,422
22
22
Rank
22
League
J1 League
Sport
Association football
Country(ies)
Japan
Season
2023
Tier level
1
Teams
18
Mat­ches/games/ events
306
mw- Rev.(€ mil)
564.65
Rev. / team(€ mil)
31.3
Rev. / match(€ thou­sands)
1,845
23
23
Rank
23
League
Primeira Liga
Sport
Portugal
Country(ies)
2021–22
Season
1
Tier level
18
Teams
306
Mat­ches/games/ events
557
mw- Rev.(€ mil)
30.9
Rev. / team(€ mil)
1,820
24
24
Rank
24
League
Liga MX
Sport
Mexico
Country(ies)
2018–19
Season
1
Tier level
18
Teams
334
Mat­ches/games/ events
555
mw- Rev.(€ mil)
30.8
Rev. / team(€ mil)
1,662
25
25
Rank
25
League
Turkish Süper Lig
Sport
Turkey
Country(ies)
2021–22
Season
1
Tier level
20
Teams
380
Mat­ches/games/ events
533
mw- Rev.(€ mil)
26.6
Rev. / team(€ mil)
1,403
26
26
Rank
26
League
Belgian Pro League
Sport
Belgium
Country(ies)
2021–22
Season
1
Tier level
18
Teams
330
Mat­ches/games/ events
494
mw- Rev.(€ mil)
27.4
Rev. / team(€ mil)
1,497
27
27
Rank
27
League
Liga Profesional de Fútbol
Sport
Argentina
Country(ies)
2018–19
Season
1
Tier level
26
Teams
325
Mat­ches/games/ events
490.8
mw- Rev.(€ mil)
18.9
Rev. / team(€ mil)
1,510
28
28
Rank
28
League
Campeonato Nacional de Liga de Segunda División (La Liga 2)
Sport
Spain Andorra
Country(ies)
2022–23
Season
2
Tier level
22
Teams
468
Mat­ches/games/ events
457.6
mw- Rev.(€ mil)
20.8
Rev. / team(€ mil)
977
29
29
Rank
29
League
Lega Nazionale Professionisti B (Serie B)
Sport
Italy
Country(ies)
2021–22
Season
2
Tier level
20
Teams
380
Mat­ches/games/ events
456.5
mw- Rev.(€ mil)
22.8
Rev. / team(€ mil)
1,201
30
30
Rank
30
League
Korea Baseball Organization League (KBO League)
Sport
Baseball
Country(ies)
South Korea
Season
2023
Tier level
1
Teams
10
Mat­ches/games/ events
720
mw- Rev.(€ mil)
430.29
Rev. / team(€ mil)
43.029
Rev. / match(€ thou­sands)
597.625
31
31
Rank
31
League
National Rugby League (NRL)
Sport
Rugby league football
Country(ies)
Australia New Zealand
Season
2023
Tier level
1
Teams
17
Mat­ches/games/ events
213
mw- Rev.(€ mil)
427
Rev. / team(€ mil)
25.1
Rev. / match(€ thou­sands)
1,962
32
32
Rank
32
League
Kontinental Hockey League (KHL)
Sport
Ice hockey
Country(ies)
Russia Belarus China Kazakhstan
Season
2022–23
Tier level
1
Teams
22
Mat­ches/games/ events
748
mw- Rev.(€ mil)
425
Rev. / team(€ mil)
19.3
Rev. / match(€ thou­sands)
568
33
33
Rank
33
League
Championnat de France de football de Ligue 2 (Ligue 2)
Sport
Association football
Country(ies)
France
Season
2022–23
Tier level
2
Teams
20
Mat­ches/games/ events
380
mw- Rev.(€ mil)
423
Rev. / team(€ mil)
21.15
Rev. / match(€ thou­sands)
1,113
34
34
Rank
34
League
Championnat de France de rugby à XV (Top 14)
Sport
Rugby union football
Country(ies)
France
Season
2021–22
Tier level
1
Teams
14
Mat­ches/games/ events
187
mw- Rev.(€ mil)
371
Rev. / team(€ mil)
26.5
Rev. / match(€ thou­sands)
1,984
35
35
Rank
35
League
Scottish Premiership (SPFL)
Sport
Association football
Country(ies)
Scotland
Season
2021–22
Tier level
1
Teams
12
Mat­ches/games/ events
258
mw- Rev.(€ mil)
313
Rev. / team(€ mil)
26.1
Rev. / match(€ thou­sands)
1,213
36
36
Rank
36
League
J2 League
Sport
Japan
Country(ies)
2023
Season
2
Tier level
22
Teams
465
Mat­ches/games/ events
294.65
mw- Rev.(€ mil)
13.4
Rev. / team(€ mil)
634
37
37
Rank
37
League
Danish Superliga
Sport
Denmark
Country(ies)
2021–22
Season
1
Tier level
12
Teams
193
Mat­ches/games/ events
287
mw- Rev.(€ mil)
23.9
Rev. / team(€ mil)
1,487
38
38
Rank
38
League
K League 1
Sport
South Korea
Country(ies)
2019
Season
1
Tier level
12
Teams
228
Mat­ches/games/ events
287
mw- Rev.(€ mil)
23.9
Rev. / team(€ mil)
1,258
39
39
Rank
39
League
Austrian Football Bundesliga
Sport
Austria
Country(ies)
2020–21
Season
1
Tier level
12
Teams
195
Mat­ches/games/ events
267
mw- Rev.(€ mil)
22.2
Rev. / team(€ mil)
1,369
40
40
Rank
40
League
English Football League One (EFL League One)
Sport
England
Country(ies)
2021–22
Season
3
Tier level
24
Teams
557
Mat­ches/games/ events
260.3
mw- Rev.(€ mil)
10.8
Rev. / team(€ mil)
471
41
41
Rank
41
League
Swiss Super League
Sport
Switzerland
Country(ies)
2021–22
Season
1
Tier level
10
Teams
180
Mat­ches/games/ events
248
mw- Rev.(€ mil)
24.8
Rev. / team(€ mil)
1,378
42
42
Rank
42
League
3. Fußball-Liga (3. Liga)
Sport
Germany
Country(ies)
2022–23
Season
3
Tier level
20
Teams
373
Mat­ches/games/ events
234.7
mw- Rev.(€ mil)
11.7
Rev. / team(€ mil)
629
43
43
Rank
43
League
B1 League
Sport
Basketball
Country(ies)
Japan
Season
2021–22
Tier level
1
Teams
22
Mat­ches/games/ events
660
mw- Rev.(€ mil)
227.7
Rev. / team(€ mil)
10.3
Rev. / match(€ thou­sands)
345
44
44
Rank
44
League
Premiership Rugby
Sport
Rugby union football
Country(ies)
England
Season
2022–23
Tier level
1
Teams
11
Mat­ches/games/ events
130
mw- Rev.(€ mil)
218.2
Rev. / team(€ mil)
19.9
Rev. / match(€ thou­sands)
1,678
45
45
Rank
45
League
Lega Italiana Calcio Professionistico (Serie C)
Sport
Association football
Country(ies)
Italy
Season
2022–23
Tier level
3
Teams
60
Mat­ches/games/ events
1,187
mw- Rev.(€ mil)
216.2
Rev. / team(€ mil)
3.6
Rev. / match(€ thou­sands)
182
46
46
Rank
46
League
Allsvenskan
Sport
Sweden
Country(ies)
2022
Season
1
Tier level
16
Teams
240
Mat­ches/games/ events
210
mw- Rev.(€ mil)
13.1
Rev. / team(€ mil)
875
47
47
Rank
47
League
Ekstraklasa
Sport
Poland
Country(ies)
2022–23
Season
1
Tier level
18
Teams
306
Mat­ches/games/ events
206.5
mw- Rev.(€ mil)
11.4
Rev. / team(€ mil)
674
48
48
Rank
48
League
National Women's Soccer League (NWSL)
Sport
United States
Country(ies)
2024
Season
1
Tier level
14
Teams
182
Mat­ches/games/ events
193.2
mw- Rev.(€ mil)
13.8
Rev. / team(€ mil)
1,062
49
49
Rank
49
League
Big Bash League (BBL)
Sport
Twenty20 cricket
Country(ies)
Australia
Season
2018–19
Tier level
1
Teams
8
Mat­ches/games/ events
59
mw- Rev.(€ mil)
173
Rev. / team(€ mil)
21.6
Rev. / match(€ thou­sands)
2,932
50
50
Rank
50
League
English Football League Two (EFL League Two)
Sport
Association football
Country(ies)
England
Season
2021–22
Tier level
4
Teams
24
Mat­ches/games/ events
557
mw- Rev.(€ mil)
170
Rev. / team(€ mil)
7
Rev. / match(€ thou­sands)
305
51
51
Rank
51
League
National League (NL)
Sport
Ice hockey
Country(ies)
Switzerland
Season
2013–14
Tier level
1
Teams
12
Mat­ches/games/ events
339
mw- Rev.(€ mil)
167
Rev. / team(€ mil)
13.9
Rev. / match(€ thou­sands)
493
52
52
Rank
52
League
Eliteserien
Sport
Association football
Country(ies)
Norway
Season
2022
Tier level
1
Teams
16
Mat­ches/games/ events
240
mw- Rev.(€ mil)
161
Rev. / team(€ mil)
10.0
Rev. / match(€ thou­sands)
671
53
53
Rank
53
League
Swedish Hockey League (SHL)
Sport
Ice hockey
Country(ies)
Sweden
Season
2021–22
Tier level
1
Teams
14
Mat­ches/games/ events
364
mw- Rev.(€ mil)
159.2
Rev. / team(€ mil)
11.3
Rev. / match(€ thou­sands)
437
54
54
Rank
54
League
Super League Greece
Sport
Association football
Country(ies)
Greece
Season
2021–22
Tier level
1
Teams
14
Mat­ches/games/ events
240
mw- Rev.(€ mil)
159
Rev. / team(€ mil)
11.3
Rev. / match(€ thou­sands)
663
55
55
Rank
55
League
Nemzeti Bajnokság I
Sport
Hungary
Country(ies)
2021–22
Season
1
Tier level
12
Teams
198
Mat­ches/games/ events
158
mw- Rev.(€ mil)
13.1
Rev. / team(€ mil)
798
56
56
Rank
56
League
Deutsche Eishockey Liga (DEL)
Sport
Ice hockey
Country(ies)
Germany
Season
2022–23
Tier level
1
Teams
15
Mat­ches/games/ events
466
mw- Rev.(€ mil)
150
Rev. / team(€ mil)
10
Rev. / match(€ thou­sands)
322
57
57
Rank
57
League
United Rugby Championship
Sport
Rugby union football
Country(ies)
Ireland Italy Scotland South Africa Wales
Season
2023–24
Tier level
1 (Int.)
Teams
16
Mat­ches/games/ events
151
mw- Rev.(€ mil)
148.6
Rev. / team(€ mil)
9.3
Rev. / match(€ thou­sands)
984
58
58
Rank
58
League
Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA)
Sport
Basketball
Country(ies)
United States
Season
2023
Tier level
1
Teams
12
Mat­ches/games/ events
220
mw- Rev.(€ mil)
146.9
Rev. / team(€ mil)
12.2
Rev. / match(€ thou­sands)
668
59
59
Rank
59
League
Championnat de France de rugby à XV de 2e division (Rugby Pro D2)
Sport
Rugby union football
Country(ies)
France
Season
2021–22
Tier level
2
Teams
16
Mat­ches/games/ events
245
mw- Rev.(€ mil)
144
Rev. / team(€ mil)
9
Rev. / match(€ thou­sands)
587
60
60
Rank
60
League
Canadian Football League (CFL)
Sport
Canadian football
Country(ies)
Canada
Season
2018
Tier level
1
Teams
9
Mat­ches/games/ events
86
mw- Rev.(€ mil)
143
Rev. / team(€ mil)
15.9
Rev. / match(€ thou­sands)
1,663
61
61
Rank
61
League
Israeli Premier League
Sport
Association football
Country(ies)
Israel
Season
2021–22
Tier level
1
Teams
14
Mat­ches/games/ events
240
mw- Rev.(€ mil)
138
Rev. / team(€ mil)
9.8
Rev. / match(€ thou­sands)
575
62
62
Rank
62
League
Liga de la Asociación de Clubs de Baloncesto (Liga ACB)
Sport
Basketball
Country(ies)
Spain Andorra
Season
2021–22
Tier level
1
Teams
18
Mat­ches/games/ events
306
mw- Rev.(€ mil)
136
Rev. / team(€ mil)
7.56
Rev. / match(€ thou­sands)
444
63
63
Rank
63
League
Caribbean Premier League (CPL)
Sport
Twenty20 cricket
Country(ies)
West Indies
Season
2022
Tier level
1
Teams
6
Mat­ches/games/ events
34
mw- Rev.(€ mil)
134.7
Rev. / team(€ mil)
22.4
Rev. / match(€ thou­sands)
3,961
64
64
Rank
64
League
Super Rugby
Sport
Rugby union football
Country(ies)
Australia New Zealand Fiji
Season
2023
Tier level
1 (Int.)
Teams
12
Mat­ches/games/ events
91
mw- Rev.(€ mil)
125.4
Rev. / team(€ mil)
10.25
Rev. / match(€ thou­sands)
1,356
65
65
Rank
65
League
Ukrainian Premier League (UPL)
Sport
Association football
Country(ies)
Ukraine
Season
2021–22
Tier level
1
Teams
16
Mat­ches/games/ events
143
mw- Rev.(€ mil)
118
Rev. / team(€ mil)
7.3
Rev. / match(€ thou­sands)
825
66
66
Rank
66
League
Liiga
Sport
Ice hockey
Country(ies)
Finland
Season
2021–22
Tier level
1
Teams
15
Mat­ches/games/ events
495
mw- Rev.(€ mil)
114.6
Rev. / team(€ mil)
7.6
Rev. / match(€ thou­sands)
231
67
67
Rank
67
League
Saudi Professional League (SPL)
Sport
Association football
Country(ies)
Saudi Arabia
Season
2022–23
Tier level
1
Teams
16
Mat­ches/games/ events
240
mw- Rev.(€ mil)
111.1
Rev. / team(€ mil)
6.9
Rev. / match(€ thou­sands)
463
68
68
Rank
68
League
Basketball Bundesliga (BBL)
Sport
Basketball
Country(ies)
Germany
Season
2021–22
Tier level
1
Teams
18
Mat­ches/games/ events
330
mw- Rev.(€ mil)
109.6
Rev. / team(€ mil)
6.1
Rev. / match(€ thou­sands)
332
69
69
Rank
69
League
Handball-Bundesliga (HBL)
Sport
Handball
Country(ies)
Germany
Season
2018–19
Tier level
1
Teams
18
Mat­ches/games/ events
306
mw- Rev.(€ mil)
105
Rev. / team(€ mil)
5.8
Rev. / match(€ thou­sands)
343
70
70
Rank
70
League
Categoría Primera A
Sport
Association football
Country(ies)
Colombia
Season
2022
Tier level
1
Teams
20
Mat­ches/games/ events
451
mw- Rev.(€ mil)
102
Rev. / team(€ mil)
5.1
Rev. / match(€ thou­sands)
226
71
71
Rank
71
League
Croatian First Football League (1. HNL)
Sport
Croatia
Country(ies)
2021–22
Season
1
Tier level
10
Teams
180
Mat­ches/games/ events
97
mw- Rev.(€ mil)
9.7
Rev. / team(€ mil)
539
72
72
Rank
72
League
Czech First League
Sport
Czech Republic
Country(ies)
2021–22
Season
1
Tier level
16
Teams
276
Mat­ches/games/ events
97
mw- Rev.(€ mil)
6.0
Rev. / team(€ mil)
351
73
73
Rank
73
League
Cypriot First Division
Sport
Cyprus
Country(ies)
2021–22
Season
1
Tier level
12
Teams
192
Mat­ches/games/ events
95
mw- Rev.(€ mil)
7.9
Rev. / team(€ mil)
495
74
74
Rank
74
League
Egyptian Premier League
Sport
Egypt
Country(ies)
?
Season
1
Tier level
20
Teams
306
Mat­ches/games/ events
95
mw- Rev.(€ mil)
4.7
Rev. / team(€ mil)
310
75
75
Rank
75
League
Ligue Nationale de Basket Pro A (LNB Pro A)
Sport
Basketball
Country(ies)
France Monaco
Season
2021–22
Tier level
1
Teams
18
Mat­ches/games/ events
328
mw- Rev.(€ mil)
93.5
Rev. / team(€ mil)
5.2
Rev. / match(€ thou­sands)
285
76
76
Rank
76
League
Mexican Baseball League (Liga Mexicana de Béisbol; LMB)
Sport
Baseball
Country(ies)
Mexico
Season
2022
Tier level
1
Teams
18
Mat­ches/games/ events
900
mw- Rev.(€ mil)
93
Rev. / team(€ mil)
5.1
Rev. / match(€ thou­sands)
103
77
77
Rank
77
League
Liga I
Sport
Association football
Country(ies)
Romania
Season
2021–22
Tier level
1
Teams
16
Mat­ches/games/ events
316
mw- Rev.(€ mil)
90
Rev. / team(€ mil)
5.6
Rev. / match(€ thou­sands)
285
78
78
Rank
78
League
J3 League
Sport
Japan
Country(ies)
2023
Season
3
Tier level
20
Teams
380
Mat­ches/games/ events
85.7
mw- Rev.(€ mil)
4.3
Rev. / team(€ mil)
226
79
79
Rank
79
League
Campeonato Brasileiro Série B (Série B)
Sport
Brazil
Country(ies)
2020
Season
2
Tier level
20
Teams
380
Mat­ches/games/ events
84.1
mw- Rev.(€ mil)
4.2
Rev. / team(€ mil)
221
80
80
Rank
80
League
Chinese Football Association Super League (CSL)
Sport
China
Country(ies)
2022
Season
1
Tier level
16
Teams
240
Mat­ches/games/ events
75.8
mw- Rev.(€ mil)
4.7
Rev. / team(€ mil)
316
81
81
Rank
81
League
Mexican Pacific League (Liga Mexicana del Pacífico; LMP)
Sport
Baseball
Country(ies)
Mexico
Season
2012–13
Tier level
1
Teams
8
Mat­ches/games/ events
306
mw- Rev.(€ mil)
72
Rev. / team(€ mil)
9
Rev. / match(€ thou­sands)
235
82
82
Rank
82
League
Women's Premier League (cricket) (WPL)
Sport
Twenty20 cricket
Country(ies)
India
Season
2023
Tier level
1
Teams
5
Mat­ches/games/ events
22
mw- Rev.(€ mil)
71.13
Rev. / team(€ mil)
14.23
Rev. / match(€ thou­sands)
3,233.2
83
83
Rank
83
League
Kazakhstan Premier League
Sport
Association football
Country(ies)
Kazakhstan
Season
2022
Tier level
1
Teams
14
Mat­ches/games/ events
182
mw- Rev.(€ mil)
70
Rev. / team(€ mil)
5.0
Rev. / match(€ thou­sands)
385
84
84
Rank
84
League
Swiss Challenge League
Sport
Switzerland Liechtenstein
Country(ies)
2019–20
Season
2
Tier level
10
Teams
180
Mat­ches/games/ events
67.1
mw- Rev.(€ mil)
6.7
Rev. / team(€ mil)
373
85
85
Rank
85
League
UAE Pro League
Sport
United Arab Emirates
Country(ies)
2021–22
Season
1
Tier level
14
Teams
182
Mat­ches/games/ events
65.8
mw- Rev.(€ mil)
4.7
Rev. / team(€ mil)
367
86
86
Rank
86
League
Indian Super League (ISL)
Sport
India
Country(ies)
2023–24
Season
1
Tier level
12
Teams
163
Mat­ches/games/ events
65
mw- Rev.(€ mil)
6.5
Rev. / team(€ mil)
684
87
87
Rank
87
League
Serbian SuperLiga
Sport
Serbia
Country(ies)
2021–22
Season
1
Tier level
16
Teams
296
Mat­ches/games/ events
65
mw- Rev.(€ mil)
4.0
Rev. / team(€ mil)
220
88
88
Rank
88
League
First Professional Football League (Bulgarian First League)
Sport
Bulgaria
Country(ies)
2021–22
Season
1
Tier level
14
Teams
222
Mat­ches/games/ events
64
mw- Rev.(€ mil)
4.5
Rev. / team(€ mil)
288
89
89
Rank
89
League
A-League
Sport
Australia New Zealand
Country(ies)
2023–24
Season
1
Tier level
12
Teams
169
Mat­ches/games/ events
63
mw- Rev.(€ mil)
6.3
Rev. / team(€ mil)
450
90
90
Rank
90
League
Super League
Sport
Rugby league football
Country(ies)
England France
Season
2015
Tier level
1
Teams
12
Mat­ches/games/ events
195
mw- Rev.(€ mil)
60
Rev. / team(€ mil)
5.0
Rev. / match(€ thou­sands)
308
91
91
Rank
91
League
Championnat National
Sport
Association football
Country(ies)
France
Season
2019–20
Tier level
3
Teams
18
Mat­ches/games/ events
223
mw- Rev.(€ mil)
57.4
Rev. / team(€ mil)
3.2
Rev. / match(€ thou­sands)
257
92
92
Rank
92
League
Women's Super League (WSL)
Sport
Association football
Country(ies)
England
Season
2022–23
Tier level
1
Teams
12
Mat­ches/games/ events
132
mw- Rev.(€ mil)
56.6
Rev. / team(€ mil)
4.7
Rev. / match(€ thou­sands)
429
93
93
Rank
93
League
Chilean Primera División
Sport
Association football
Country(ies)
Chile
Season
2023
Tier level
1
Teams
16
Mat­ches/games/ events
240
mw- Rev.(€ mil)
55.3
Rev. / team(€ mil)
3.4
Rev. / match(€ thou­sands)
230
94
94
Rank
94
League
Bangladesh Premier League (BPL)
Sport
Twenty20 cricket
Country(ies)
Bangladesh
Season
2016–17
Tier level
1
Teams
7
Mat­ches/games/ events
46
mw- Rev.(€ mil)
53.5
Rev. / team(€ mil)
7.6
Rev. / match(€ thou­sands)
1,164
95
95
Rank
95
League
South African Premiership
Sport
Association football
Country(ies)
South Africa
Season
2019–20
Tier level
1
Teams
16
Mat­ches/games/ events
240
mw- Rev.(€ mil)
53.4
Rev. / team(€ mil)
3.3
Rev. / match(€ thou­sands)
222
96
96
Rank
96
League
Slovak Super Liga
Sport
Slovakia
Country(ies)
2021–22
Season
1
Tier level
12
Teams
195
Mat­ches/games/ events
51
mw- Rev.(€ mil)
4.2
Rev. / team(€ mil)
262
97
97
Rank
97
League
Azerbaijan Premier League
Sport
Azerbaijan
Country(ies)
2021–22
Season
1
Tier level
8
Teams
112
Mat­ches/games/ events
47
mw- Rev.(€ mil)
5.8
Rev. / team(€ mil)
420
98
98
Rank
98
League
LNB Pro B
Sport
Basketball
Country(ies)
France
Season
2021–22
Tier level
2
Teams
18
Mat­ches/games/ events
326
mw- Rev.(€ mil)
46.2
Rev. / team(€ mil)
2.5
Rev. / match(€ thou­sands)
142
99
99
Rank
99
League
I liga polska
Sport
Association football
Country(ies)
Poland
Season
2022–23
Tier level
2
Teams
18
Mat­ches/games/ events
309
mw- Rev.(€ mil)
43.5
Rev. / team(€ mil)
2.4
Rev. / match(€ thou­sands)
141
100
100
Rank
100
League
National Basketball League (NBL)
Sport
Basketball
Country(ies)
Australia  New Zealand
Season
2023–24
Tier level
1
Teams
10
Mat­ches/games/ events
140
mw- Rev.(€ mil)
43.4
Rev. / team(€ mil)
4.34
Rev. / match(€ thou­sands)
310
101
101
Rank
101
League
Belarusian Premier League (Vyšejšaja Liha)
Sport
Association football
Country(ies)
Belarus
Season
2022
Tier level
1
Teams
16
Mat­ches/games/ events
240
mw- Rev.(€ mil)
42
Rev. / team(€ mil)
2.6
Rev. / match(€ thou­sands)
175
102
102
Rank
102
League
Challenger Pro League
Sport
Belgium
Country(ies)
2019–20
Season
2
Tier level
8
Teams
114
Mat­ches/games/ events
41.2
mw- Rev.(€ mil)
5.1
Rev. / team(€ mil)
362
103
103
Rank
103
League
Deutsche Eishockey Liga 2 (DEL2)
Sport
Ice hockey
Country(ies)
Germany
Season
2021–22
Tier level
2
Teams
14
Mat­ches/games/ events
410
mw- Rev.(€ mil)
40.6
Rev. / team(€ mil)
2.9
Rev. / match(€ thou­sands)
99
104
104
Rank
104
League
Superettan
Sport
Association football
Country(ies)
Sweden
Season
2020
Tier level
2
Teams
16
Mat­ches/games/ events
240
mw- Rev.(€ mil)
39.1
Rev. / team(€ mil)
2.4
Rev. / match(€ thou­sands)
163
105
105
Rank
105
League
Danish 1st Division
Sport
Denmark
Country(ies)
2019–20
Season
2
Tier level
12
Teams
198
Mat­ches/games/ events
35.7
mw- Rev.(€ mil)
2.9
Rev. / team(€ mil)
180
106
106
Rank
106
League
Lietuvos krepšinio lyga (LKL)
Sport
Basketball
Country(ies)
Lithuania
Season
2023–24
Tier level
1
Teams
11
Mat­ches/games/ events
185
mw- Rev.(€ mil)
34
Rev. / team(€ mil)
3.1
Rev. / match(€ thou­sands)
184
107
107
Rank
107
League
Veikkausliiga
Sport
Association football
Country(ies)
Finland
Season
2022
Tier level
1
Teams
12
Mat­ches/games/ events
167
mw- Rev.(€ mil)
33
Rev. / team(€ mil)
2.7
Rev. / match(€ thou­sands)
198
108
108
Rank
108
League
Pro Kabaddi League (PKL)
Sport
Kabaddi
Country(ies)
India
Season
2024
Tier level
1
Teams
12
Mat­ches/games/ events
138
mw- Rev.(€ mil)
29.46
Rev. / team(€ mil)
2.46
Rev. / match(€ thou­sands)
213.5
109
109
Rank
109
League
Latvian Higher League
Sport
Association football
Country(ies)
Latvia
Season
2022
Tier level
1
Teams
10
Mat­ches/games/ events
180
mw- Rev.(€ mil)
29
Rev. / team(€ mil)
2.9
Rev. / match(€ thou­sands)
161
110
110
Rank
110
League
Persian Gulf Pro League
Sport
Iran
Country(ies)
2015–16
Season
1
Tier level
16
Teams
240
Mat­ches/games/ events
29
mw- Rev.(€ mil)
1.8
Rev. / team(€ mil)
121
111
111
Rank
111
League
Besta deild karla
Sport
Iceland
Country(ies)
2022
Season
1
Tier level
12
Teams
162
Mat­ches/games/ events
27
mw- Rev.(€ mil)
2.2
Rev. / team(€ mil)
167
112
112
Rank
112
League
Primera B de Chile
Sport
Chile
Country(ies)
2020
Season
2
Tier level
15
Teams
218
Mat­ches/games/ events
26.92
mw- Rev.(€ mil)
1.8
Rev. / team(€ mil)
128
113
113
Rank
113
League
Ekstraliga
Sport
Speedway
Country(ies)
Poland
Season
2021
Tier level
1
Teams
8
Mat­ches/games/ events
64
mw- Rev.(€ mil)
26.3
Rev. / team(€ mil)
3.3
Rev. / match(€ thou­sands)
471
114
114
Rank
114
League
League of Ireland Premier Division
Sport
Association football
Country(ies)
Ireland Northern Ireland
Season
2022
Tier level
1
Teams
10
Mat­ches/games/ events
180
mw- Rev.(€ mil)
26
Rev. / team(€ mil)
2.6
Rev. / match(€ thou­sands)
144
115
115
Rank
115
League
Campeonato Brasileiro Série C (Série C)
Sport
Brazil
Country(ies)
2020
Season
3
Tier level
20
Teams
206
Mat­ches/games/ events
25.2
mw- Rev.(€ mil)
1.2
Rev. / team(€ mil)
122
116
116
Rank
116
League
Primera Categoría Serie A (Ecuadorian Serie A)
Sport
Ecuador
Country(ies)
2018
Season
1
Tier level
12
Teams
266
Mat­ches/games/ events
25
mw- Rev.(€ mil)
2.1
Rev. / team(€ mil)
94
Rank
League
Sport
Country(ies)
Season
Tier level
Teams
Mat­ches/games/ events
mw- Rev.(€ mil)
Rev. / team(€ mil)
Rev. / match(€ thou­sands)
Ref.
1
National Football League (NFL)
American football
United States
2024
1
32
285
19,299
603
67,716
2
National Basketball Association (NBA)
Basketball
United States Canada
2024–25
1
30
1,320
12,010
400
9,098
3
Major League Baseball (MLB)
Baseball
2024
1
30
2,472
11,807
377
4,658
4
Premier League (PL)
Association football
England
2024–25
1
20
380
7,742
387
18,684
5
National Hockey League (NHL)
Ice hockey
Canada United States
2024–25
1
32
1,400
6,006
189
4,334
6
Campeonato Nacional de Liga de Primera División (La Liga)
Association football
Spain
2022–23
1
20
380
5,240
262
13,789
7
Fußball-Bundesliga (Bundesliga)
Germany
2022–23
1
18
306
4,452
247
14,549
8
Lega Nazionale Professionisti Serie A (Serie A)
Italy
2022–23
1
20
380
3,618
181
9,521
9
Championnat de France de football (Ligue 1)
France Monaco
2022–23
1
20
380
2,378
115.4
6,258
10
Major League Soccer (MLS)
United States Canada
2024
1
30
510
2,233
77.0
4,174
11
Campeonato Brasileiro Série A (Brasileirão)
Brazil
2024
1
20
380
1,867
93.4
4,913
12
Nippon Professional Baseball (NPB)
Baseball
Japan
2019
1
12
878
1,506
125.5
1,715
13
Indian Premier League (IPL)
Twenty20 cricket
India
2023
1
10
74
1,322
132.2
17,871
14
English Football League Championship (EFL Championship)
Association football
England
2021–22
2
24
557
1,060
44.1
1,903
15
Russian Premier League (RPL)
Russia
2021–22
1
16
240
1,050
65.6
4,375
16
Australian Football League (AFL)
Australian rules football
Australia
2024
1
18
216
837
46.5
3,875
17
Minor League Baseball (MiLB)
Baseball
United States Canada
2019
2–5
120
8,400
760
6.3
90.5
18
2. Fußball-Bundesliga (2. Bundesliga)
Association football
Germany
2022–23
2
18
306
785.7
43.7
2,567
19
EuroLeague
Basketball
Europe
2021–22
1 (Int.)
18
260
665
36.9
2,350
20
Eredivisie
Association football
Netherlands
2021–22
1
18
312
629
34.9
2,016
21
Chinese Basketball Association (CBA)
Basketball
China
2015–16
1
20
405
575.8
28.8
1,422
22
J1 League
Association football
Japan
2023
1
18
306
564.65
31.3
1,845
23
Primeira Liga
Portugal
2021–22
1
18
306
557
30.9
1,820
24
Liga MX
Mexico
2018–19
1
18
334
555
30.8
1,662
25
Turkish Süper Lig
Turkey
2021–22
1
20
380
533
26.6
1,403
26
Belgian Pro League
Belgium
2021–22
1
18
330
494
27.4
1,497
27
Liga Profesional de Fútbol
Argentina
2018–19
1
26
325
490.8
18.9
1,510
28
Campeonato Nacional de Liga de Segunda División (La Liga 2)
Spain Andorra
2022–23
2
22
468
457.6
20.8
977
29
Lega Nazionale Professionisti B (Serie B)
Italy
2021–22
2
20
380
456.5
22.8
1,201
30
Korea Baseball Organization League (KBO League)
Baseball
South Korea
2023
1
10
720
430.29
43.029
597.625
31
National Rugby League (NRL)
Rugby league football
Australia New Zealand
2023
1
17
213
427
25.1
1,962
32
Kontinental Hockey League (KHL)
Ice hockey
Russia Belarus China Kazakhstan
2022–23
1
22
748
425
19.3
568
33
Championnat de France de football de Ligue 2 (Ligue 2)
Association football
France
2022–23
2
20
380
423
21.15
1,113
34
Championnat de France de rugby à XV (Top 14)
Rugby union football
France
2021–22
1
14
187
371
26.5
1,984
35
Scottish Premiership (SPFL)
Association football
Scotland
2021–22
1
12
258
313
26.1
1,213
36
J2 League
Japan
2023
2
22
465
294.65
13.4
634
37
Danish Superliga
Denmark
2021–22
1
12
193
287
23.9
1,487
38
K League 1
South Korea
2019
1
12
228
287
23.9
1,258
39
Austrian Football Bundesliga
Austria
2020–21
1
12
195
267
22.2
1,369
40
English Football League One (EFL League One)
England
2021–22
3
24
557
260.3
10.8
471
41
Swiss Super League
Switzerland
2021–22
1
10
180
248
24.8
1,378
42
3. Fußball-Liga (3. Liga)
Germany
2022–23
3
20
373
234.7
11.7
629
43
B1 League
Basketball
Japan
2021–22
1
22
660
227.7
10.3
345
44
Premiership Rugby
Rugby union football
England
2022–23
1
11
130
218.2
19.9
1,678
45
Lega Italiana Calcio Professionistico (Serie C)
Association football
Italy
2022–23
3
60
1,187
216.2
3.6
182
46
Allsvenskan
Sweden
2022
1
16
240
210
13.1
875
47
Ekstraklasa
Poland
2022–23
1
18
306
206.5
11.4
674
48
National Women's Soccer League (NWSL)
United States
2024
1
14
182
193.2
13.8
1,062
49
Big Bash League (BBL)
Twenty20 cricket
Australia
2018–19
1
8
59
173
21.6
2,932

References

  1. Number of teams in the season referenced in this table. Due to league expansion and contraction, does not necessarily ma
  2. Cited revenue was $20.24 billion, exchange rate of 1 USD = 0.95 EUR used here for 2023 season.
  3. Cited revenue was $13.000 billion, exchange rate of 1 USD = 0.92 EUR used here for 2024–25 season.
  4. Cited revenue was $12.1 billion, exchange rate of 1 USD = 0.9758 EUR used here for 2024 season.
  5. Projected revenue was $6.6 billion, exchange rate of 1 USD = 0.91 EUR used here for 2024–25 season.
  6. The number of teams has contracted to 18 in 2023.
  7. The number of teams has expanded to 30 in 2025.
  8. Cited revenue was $2.233B per Sportico; exchange rate of 0.97 euro (€2.161B) per USD for 2024 season used here.
  9. Source cites R$ 10,9 billion; average exchange rate used for 2024, 1 Brazilian real is equivalent to 0.1713 euros
  10. Cited revenue was Yen JPY 180 billion; approximate average exchange rate of 0.008368 EUR for 1 JPY in 2020-06-20 used he
  11. Cited revenue was ₹11,768.68 crore, exchange rate is ₹1.00 = €0.01124 as of 20 September 2023.
  12. Cited revenue was £676 million; approximate average exchange rate of €1.1833 per £1 for 2021–22 season used here.
  13. Cited revenue was AUD$1355; exchange rate of AUD$1 = €0.61771 for 2024 season (28 September 2024) used here.
  14. Cited revenue was estimated at $864 million; exchange rate of €0.88 per $1 for 2019 season.
  15. Cited revenue was estimated at $650 million; exchange rate of €1.0231 per $1 for 2022-10-19 used here.
  16. Cited revenue was USD 655 million; approximate average exchange rate of USD 0.88 per EUR 1 for March 2016 used here.
  17. The number of teams has expanded to 20 in 2024.
  18. Cited revenue was ¥86.388B; exchange rate of ¥1=€‎0.00654 for 2023 season used here.
  19. Cited revenue was 16.B$, exchange rate of 1 USD = 0.8329 EUR used here for end of 2017
  20. The number of teams has contracted to 16 in 2023.
  21. The number of teams has contracted to 24 in 2019, expanded to 26 in 2021, 28 in 2022, and contracted to 22 since 2026.
  22. Cited revenue was ₩614.7B; exchange rate of 1 KRW = 0.0007 EUR for 2023 season used here.
  23. Cited revenue was estimated at 700 mln. in AU$; exchange rate of AU$1=€‎0.61 for 2023 season used here.
  24. The number of teams has expanded to 23 in 2023.
  25. Cited revenue was estimated at ₽34B; exchange rate of 1 euro per ₽80 for 2022–23 season used here.
  26. The number of teams has contracted to 18 in 2024.
  27. The number of teams has contracted to 20 in 2024.
  28. Cited revenue was ¥45.045B; exchange rate of ¥1=€‎0.00654 for 2023 season used here.
  29. Cited revenue was ₩371.9B; exchange rate of 1,296 KRW = 1 EUR used here for 2019 season.
  30. Cited revenue was £220 million; approximate average exchange rate of €1.1833 per £1 for 2021–22 season used here.
  31. The number of teams has expanded to 12 in 2023.
  32. The number of teams has expanded to 24 in 2022.
  33. Cited revenue was ¥29.962B; exchange rate of ¥1=€‎0.0076 for 2021–22 season used here.
  34. The number of teams has contracted to 10 in 2023.
  35. Cited revenue was £191.12 million; approximate average exchange rate of €1.1415 per £1 for 2022–23 season used here.
  36. Cited revenue was zł‎921 million; approximate average exchange rate of zł‎ 4.46 per €1 for 2022–23 season used here.
  37. The number of teams has expanded to 14 in 2024.
  38. Cited revenue was $215 million, exchange rate of 1 USD = 0.90 EUR used here for 25 September 2024.
  39. Exchange rate of €0.8782 per $1 for 2018–19 season used here.
  40. Cited revenue was £124 million; approximate average exchange rate of €1.1833 per £1 for 2021–22 season used here.
  41. The number of teams has expanded to 13 in 2021, 14 in 2022.
  42. The number of teams has contracted to 14 in 2023.
  43. This competition was previously known as Pro14 Championship.
  44. Cited revenue was US$160 million; approximate average exchange rate of US$‎1 per €0.92866 for 2023–24 season used here.
  45. The number of teams has expanded to 13 in 2025.
  46. Cited revenue was $158 million, exchange rate of 1 USD = 0.93 EUR used here for 18 June 2024
  47. Cited revenue was 210 million canadian dollars; exchange rate of 1.468 CAD = 1 EUR used here for 2013
  48. Cited revenue was $134.7 million, exchange rate of 1 USD = 1 EUR used here for 2022 season.
  49. The number of teams in 2023 was 12; the total at 2025 was contracted down to 11.
  50. Cited revenue was US$135 million; approximate average exchange rate of US$‎1 per €0.92866 for 2023 season used here.
  51. SPL expanded to 18 teams in 2023.
  52. Revenue was estimated at SAR450 million; Exchange rate of €0.24698 per 1 SAR for 2023-08-27 used here.
  53. Exchange rate of COP 5189.0573 per €1 for 2022 season used here.
  54. The number of teams has expanded to 14 in 2022.
  55. The Tecolotes de los Dos Laredos play half their season in the United States.
  56. The number of teams has expanded to 20 in 2024.
  57. Cited revenue was Mex$2 billion; exchange rate of Mex$21.5 per €1 for 2022 season used here.
  58. Cited revenue was ¥13.108B; exchange rate of ¥1=€‎0.00654 for 2023 season used here.
  59. Cited revenue was estimated at $100 million; Exchange rate $1.1884 per €1 used for 7 April 2021.
  60. Cited revenue was estimated at 580 million yuan; Exchange rate 7.65 yuan per €1 used for 5 February 2024.
  61. Cited revenue was ₹636.90 crore, using an exchange rate of ₹1 = €0.01117 as of 31 March 2023.
  62. Cited revenue was estimated at $79.8 million; Exchange rate $1.1884 per €1 used for 7 April 2021.
  63. Cited revenue was 265 million AED. exchange rate of 1 EUR = 4.0848 AED for March 2022 used here.
  64. The number of teams has contracted to 16 in 2022.
  65. Cited revenue was 100M AUS$, exchange rate of 1 AUD = 0.63 EUR used here for May 2018
  66. Super League's next season in 2020 will include a team from Canada. The French team that played in the cited 2015 season
  67. The number of teams has contracted to 11 in 2020, expanded to 12 in 2021, .
  68. Cited revenue was estimated at $68.2 million; Exchange rate $1.1884 per €1 used for 7 April 2021.
  69. Cited revenue was £48 million; approximate average exchange rate of €1.18 per £1 for 2022–23 season used here.
  70. Cited revenue was CLP$48.151 billion; exchange rate of €0.00115 = CLP$1 for 2023 used here.
  71. The number of teams has contracted to 6 in 2022, expanded to 7 in 2023.
  72. The number of teams has expanded to 10 in 2022.
  73. Cited revenue was zł‎194.1 million; approximate average exchange rate of zł‎ 4.46 per €1 for 2022–23 season used here.
  74. Cited revenue was A$70 million; approximate average exchange rate of A$‎1 per €0.61941 for 2023–24 season used here.
  75. The number of teams has contracted to 15 in 2023.
  76. Challenger Pro has expanded to 12 teams in 2022. The number of teams will further increase to 16 in 2023.
  77. Cited revenue was estimated at $46.56 million; Exchange rate $1.1884 per €1 used for 7 April 2021.
  78. Cited revenue was estimated at $42.4 million; Exchange rate $1.1884 per €1 used for 7 April 2021.
  79. Cited revenue was ₹2,721.86 crore; exchange rate of ₹1 = €0.01082 for 31 March 2025 used here.
  80. The number of teams has expanded to 16 in 2021.
  81. Cited revenue was estimated at $32 million; Exchange rate $1.1884 per €1 used for 7 April 2021.
  82. Cited revenue was zł‎120 million; approximate average exchange rate of zł‎ 4.55 per €1 for 2021 season used here.
  83. Cited revenue was estimated at $30 million; Exchange rate $1.1884 per €1 used for 7 April 2021.
  84. The number of teams has expanded to 16 in 2019.
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