Arsenal F.C. are set to earn more prize money than rivals Liverpool F.C. following their Premier League triumph, with the financial rewards reflecting the significant benefits attached to winning England’s top-flight title.
EPL Standings
|
Team |
MP |
PTS |
W |
D |
L |
GF |
GA |
GD |
|
|
1 |
 Arsenal FC |
37 |
82 |
25 |
7 |
5 |
69 |
26 |
43 |
|
2 |
 Manchester City |
37 |
78 |
23 |
9 |
5 |
76 |
33 |
43 |
|
3 |
 Manchester United |
37 |
68 |
19 |
11 |
7 |
66 |
50 |
16 |
|
4 |
 Aston Villa |
37 |
62 |
18 |
8 |
11 |
54 |
48 |
6 |
|
5 |
 Liverpool FC |
37 |
59 |
17 |
8 |
12 |
62 |
52 |
10 |
|
6 |
 AFC Bournemouth |
37 |
56 |
13 |
17 |
7 |
57 |
53 |
4 |
|
7 |
 Brighton & Hove Albion |
37 |
53 |
14 |
11 |
12 |
52 |
43 |
9 |
|
8 |
 Chelsea FC |
37 |
52 |
14 |
10 |
13 |
57 |
50 |
7 |
|
9 |
 Brentford FC |
37 |
52 |
14 |
10 |
13 |
54 |
51 |
3 |
|
10 |
 Sunderland AFC |
37 |
51 |
13 |
12 |
12 |
40 |
47 |
-7 |
|
11 |
 Newcastle United |
37 |
49 |
14 |
7 |
16 |
53 |
53 |
0 |
|
12 |
 Everton FC |
37 |
49 |
13 |
10 |
14 |
47 |
49 |
-2 |
|
13 |
 Fulham FC |
37 |
49 |
14 |
7 |
16 |
45 |
51 |
-6 |
|
14 |
 Leeds United |
37 |
47 |
11 |
14 |
12 |
49 |
53 |
-4 |
|
15 |
 Crystal Palace |
37 |
45 |
11 |
12 |
14 |
40 |
49 |
-9 |
|
16 |
 Nottingham Forest |
37 |
43 |
11 |
10 |
16 |
47 |
50 |
-3 |
|
17 |
 Tottenham Hotspur |
37 |
38 |
9 |
11 |
17 |
47 |
57 |
-10 |
|
18 |
 West Ham United |
37 |
36 |
9 |
9 |
19 |
43 |
65 |
-22 |
|
19 |
 Burnley FC |
37 |
21 |
4 |
9 |
24 |
37 |
74 |
-37 |
|
20 |
 Wolverhampton Wanderers |
37 |
19 |
3 |
10 |
24 |
26 |
67 |
-41 |
Under the Premier League revenue-sharing structure, clubs receive payments from several streams, including merit payments based on final league position, domestic and international television rights, commercial revenue, and facility fees from live broadcasts.
As league champions, Arsenal are expected to receive the highest merit-based payout distributed by the Premier League, placing them ahead of Liverpool in overall domestic prize earnings for the season.
Financial analysts note that even a single-place difference near the top of the table can translate into millions of pounds in additional revenue due to the league’s payment structure.
Beyond the direct prize money, Arsenal’s title success is also expected to strengthen the club’s commercial position globally through increased sponsorship value, merchandise sales, ticket demand, and international branding opportunities.
The triumph represents another major milestone for manager Mikel Arteta, whose rebuilding project at Arsenal has transformed the club into one of Europe’s strongest teams after several years outside serious title contention.
Liverpool, despite potentially earning substantial income from European competitions and commercial activities, are still expected to fall behind Arsenal in Premier League-related earnings because of the difference in final league position.
The financial rewards attached to winning the league are seen as increasingly important in modern football, where clubs compete not only for trophies but also for the commercial advantages that accompany sustained success.
Arsenal supporters have celebrated both the sporting and financial significance of the title victory, viewing it as evidence of the club’s return to the elite level of English and European football.
