Arsenal's bulging Champions League pay packet compared to every Premier League sideThe final league stage Champions League fixtures took place on Wednesday evening, with Arsenal, Manchester City, Liverpool, Tottenham, Chelsea and Newcastle all playing their part - and will be rewarded generously for doing soView 2 Images Arsenal could walk away from the Champions League with a staggering sum (Image: PA)Arsenal will walk away from the Champions League nearly £50million richer, regardless of how well they fare in the knockout stages of the competition. ‌But where has that huge figure come from, and how is Champions League money calculated for this year's instalment of the competition? Mirror Football breaks down all you need to know...‌How much do teams receive for taking part in the Champions League this year? ‌Arsenal learn four possible last-16 opponents after topping Champions League table READ MORE :How much is awarded for each Champions League win and draw? As a result, the club also finished first in the Champions League table, and will receive an additional £8.5m for their placement.

Source: Daily Mirror January 28, 2026 22:17 UTC