Arsenal's huge Champions League prize money pay-out compared to Premier League rivalsArsenal finished first in the Champions League league stage, earning the most among Premier League clubs in the competition thus far and here's how their earnings compare to their rivalsView 4 Images Arsenal eased into the Champions League's knockout stages (Image: Charlotte Wilson/Offside/Offside via Getty Images)Arsenal stand to pocket nearly £50million from the Champions League, irrespective of their progress in the knockout rounds. ‌But how has this substantial sum been accumulated, and what's the method behind calculating Champions League prize money for this season's tournament? Get all the best sports news and much more on our Facebook pageHow much money do clubs earn for Champions League participation this season? ‌What are the financial rewards for Champions League victories and draws? Beyond the baseline funding provided for qualifying for the 2025/26 Champions League, substantial additional prize money was available as motivation for success.