The Sunday Times Rich List has been published, with the top 10 sports people in the UK revealed
F1 business mogul Bernie Ecclestone is the richest sports person in Britain with an astonishing fortune of £2bn, the new Sunday Times Rich List has revealed.
Ecclestone, who transformed motorsport in the 1980s tops the list by some distance, but is joined in having billionaire status by David Beckham this year.
Boxing and snooker promoters Barry and Eddie Hearn are third on the list with a joint fortune of just over a billion. Other big names on the list include Lewis Hamilton (£435m), Rory McIlroy (£325m) and Anthony Joshua (£240m).
England football captain Harry Kane makes the top 10 in 2026, alongside Andy Murray, with both men’s worth said to be £110m.
Others on the list are Castore sportswear founders Tom and Phil Beahon (£350m) and Gymshark founder Ben Francis (£800m).
The top 10 sports people on the Sunday Times Rich List
- Bernie Ecclestone and family £2bn
- Sir David and Victoria Beckham £1.185bn
- Barry and Eddie Hearn £1.035bn
- Ben Francis £800m
- Sir Lewis Hamilton £435m
- Tom and Phil Beahon £350m
- Rory McIlroy £325m
- Anthony Joshua £240m
- Tyson Fury £162m
- Harry Kane £110m / Sir Andy Murray £110m
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