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Liverpool overtake Man United for first time in Deloitte Football Money League

United fall to their lowest position in the Deloitte Football Money League

RAKING IT IN: General view of Anfield. (Photo by Dan Istitene/Getty Images)

Thu, 22 Jan, 2026 - 09:06

Jamie Gardner

Manchester United have fallen to their lowest position in the Deloitte Football Money League, with Liverpool the highest-earning English club for the first time.

The Red Devils were once regarded as the blueprint for commercial success in football and have topped the Money League in 10 of its 29 editions, most recently in 2017.

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