Arsenal clinches English Premier League title, club receives substantial prize money award
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Arsenal clinches English Premier League title, club receives substantial prize money award

By Advocate | May 25, 2026 | 1 min read |

Arsenal's Premier League title triumph came with a hefty financial reward. The Gunners will pocket nearly £200 million after finishing top of the table. Manchester City, runners-up, lands £192.5 million…

Arsenal's Premier League title triumph came with a hefty financial reward. The Gunners will pocket nearly £200 million after finishing top of the table.

Manchester City, runners-up, lands £192.5 million for their second-place finish. Manchester United completes the top three with £191.5 million.

According to The Athletic, the Premier League is distributing over £3 billion among its 20 clubs this season. That's a jump from the £2.8 billion handed out in each of the previous three campaigns.

Arsenal's haul totals £198.7 million in merit prize money. Aston Villa earned £182.6 million for fourth place, while Liverpool claimed £181.8 million in fifth.

Bournemouth rounded out the top six with £170.5 million. Sunderland, in seventh, received £168.2 million from the increased distribution.

Chelsea pocketed £162.6 million for their eighth-place finish. Brighton earned £161.6 million, just ahead of Brentford's £161.5 million.

Bottom club Wolves walked away with £117.7 million. Even the league's poorest performer received significantly more than in previous seasons.

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