The financial publication Forbes has released its list of valuations for Major League Soccer franchises, and while most of the top quarter of the list has just generally shuffled positions, D.C. United has risen dramatically. More on that in a second.
The Top 4 remain the same; the LA Galaxy take over the top spot from the Seattle Sounders, with a valuation of $315 million (up from $265). The Sounders increased from $285 million to $295 million. Toronto FC takes third over at a $280 million value (up from $245 million), supplanting New York City FC, who went from $255 million to $275 million in 4th place.