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Manchester United lead Barcelona and Real Madrid at the top of Deloitte Money League after posting record revenues of £513m in 2015-16

Manchester United have regained top spot in the Deloitte Money League for the first time in more than a decade.

The Red Devils, benefiting from a return to the Champions League, posted a record revenue of £515.3million over the course of the 2015-16.

That was enough to knock Real Madrid off the top spot after 11 years at the summit. The Spaniards slipped to third, despite returning their own record of £463.8m - an increase of almost £45m. Barcelona move into second.

Manchester United have risen to the top of the Deloitte Money League for 2015-16
Manchester United have risen to the top of the Deloitte Money League for 2015-16
United have knocked Real Madrid off top spot and the Spaniards slip to third place
United have knocked Real Madrid off top spot and the Spaniards slip to third place

Figures were up at Old Trafford across the board, with improved revenues showing in the matchday, broadcast and commercial sectors.