Football clubs that are said to be run on oil money are those which have received investment from businesses involved in the petroleum industry or, more commonly, those which have been bought outright by groups or individuals whose financial clout emanates from their dealings in oil.
Which clubs are oil clubs?
- City Football Group (Manchester City, New York City FC, Melbourne City, Yokohama F.
- Qatar Sports Investments (Paris Saint-Germain)
- Farhad Moshiri (Everton)
- Assem Allam (Hull City)
- Prince Abdullah (Sheffield United)