Manchester City

Its owner is selling a stake

of just over 10%

valued at $500 million

to U.S. private equity firm Silver Lake

That values City Football Group at $4.8 billion

It also includes other teams

in the U.S., Australia, and elsewhere

but Manchester City itself

is the jewel in the crown

Middle Eastern cash has turned it

into a football superpower

It hit a peak annual revenue of $687 million

marking a 5th straight year of profitability

Stocks treated in this article : Silver, Manchester United plc