Arsenal finished first in the Champions League league phase but earned less prize money. However, as far as finances are concerned, Arsenal earned a lower amount, with Bayern Munich, Manchester City and Liverpool all ranked ahead. How UEFA Champions League money is distributedThe UEFA Champions League money is divided into three categories. Afterwards, teams get money depending on their performance in the league phase and their final position on the league table. In a different report, Arsenal learnt their opponents in the Round of 16 after finishing the league phase unbeaten.

Source: The Star February 02, 2026 17:53 UTC