The total prize money for the 2026-27 Women's Champions League is set at €18.2 million, with an additional €7.7 million available for qualifying rounds. UEFA will also distribute €5.6 million for the Women's Europa Cup and €6.2 million in solidarity payments to national associations with participating clubs.
All 18 clubs in the league phase will receive a guaranteed participation fee of €505,000, with performance bonuses based on final rankings and knockout phase progress. Solidarity payments aim to support clubs not in the tournament, focusing on development purposes.
With the prize money set to increase to €24.1 million from 2027, clubs should strategize on maximizing their performance to secure higher bonuses. Watch for how solidarity payments impact club development in domestic leagues, especially for those not in the Champions League.