UEFA: €3.317bn to be distributed to clubs competing in European Cups in 2025-26

For the second season of the 2024-2027 cycle, UEFA, which launched a new format for its club competitions in 2024-25, will distribute a total of €3.317bn to the clubs taking part in the three European Cups in 2025-26.

This sum will be distributed as follows:
• €2.467bn (74.4%) to clubs competing in the Champions League (and the 2025 Super Cup);
• €565m (17%) to clubs competing in the Europa League;
• €285m (8.6%) to clubs competing in the Conference League.

In addition, UEFA, which is introducing the new UEFA Women's Europa Cup in 2025-26 as well as a Women's Champions League with a new format (18-team league phase), will pay a minimum of €37.7m to women's clubs this season.

Below are details of the distribution of UEFA funding for clubs in European competitions in 2025-26.