Uefa pot is bigger

Uefa has provided details of the financial arrangements for the Champions League and Europa League for the 2015-18 cycle.  A total of €1.257bn will be available for distribution each season, of which €112m will go in solidarity payments to national associations.   For the first time the Champions League and the Europa League will form one single pot of money.

Uefa has provided details of the financial arrangements for the Champions League and Europa League for the 2015-18 cycle.  A total of €1.257bn will be available for distribution each season, of which €112m will go in solidarity payments to national associations.   For the first time the Champions League and the Europa League will form one single pot of money.

€482.9m is made up of the market pool which is distributed according to the value of each television market.   This will be boosted in 2015-6 for British clubs by the BT Sports deal.