RismadarVoice Reporters, May 25, 2026
The 2025/26 English Premier League season has officially concluded with Arsenal emerging as champions after finishing top of the table ahead of Manchester City.
Following the end of the campaign, the Premier League is set to distribute over £3 billion among its 20 member clubs, an increase from the £2.8 billion shared in each of the previous three seasons.
According to The Athletic, the champions Arsenal are expected to earn the highest share of the revenue distribution, taking home approximately £198.7 million. Manchester City, who finished second, will receive £192.5 million, while Manchester United, in third place, will earn £191.5 million.
The distribution reflects the league’s merit-based payment system, which rewards clubs based on their final standings as well as broadcast and commercial revenue shares.
Premier League 2025/26 Merit-Based Prize Money Distribution
Arsenal – £198.7m
Manchester City – £192.5m
Manchester United – £191.5m
Aston Villa – £182.6m
Liverpool – £181.8m
Bournemouth – £170.5m
Sunderland – £168.2m
Chelsea – £162.6m
Brighton – £161.6m
Brentford – £161.5m
Fulham – £155.2m
Newcastle United – £154.2m
Everton – £147.7m
Leeds United – £144.5m
Crystal Palace – £137.5m
Nottingham Forest – £137.1m
Tottenham Hotspur – £135.8m
West Ham United – £128.6m Burnley – £118.1m
Wolverhampton Wanderers – £117.7m
