Tottenham Hotspur

Tottenham built the most expensive stadium in English football at one point four billion dollars. Old Wembley was free. Renovating it would have cost two hundred million over five years. A new stadium cost fourteen times more. Manchester United's Old Trafford generates four million pounds per match. Tottenham's new stadium generates nearly six million pounds per match. The seventy-five percent increase in revenue offset the entire billion dollar investment in matchdays. The stadium sold merchandise in premium spaces and hosted concerts and events two hundred days annually, attracting corporate sponsors for luxury suites. Arsenal's Emirates generates one hundred million annually from non-matchday events.