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Premier League money table: there are no dead rubbers in final fixtures with millions to play for

Daily Mail | May 16, 2017

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Think Southampton vs Stoke this Sunday is a dead rubber? Think the same about Burnley vs West Ham and Leicester vs Bournemouth? Think again.

With each position in the Premier League worth an additional estimated £1.9million thanks to the new TV deal, there is still plenty to play for.

A strong end to the season will see sides handsomely rewarded as only five points separate West Brom in eighth – worth £24.7m in merit money – and Watford in 16th – worth £9.5m.

Chelsea will earn over u00a3150m in Premier League payments this season, u00a338m in prize money
Chelsea will earn over £150m in Premier League payments this season, £38m in prize money
Sunderland may have been relegated, but they will still pick up around u00a3100m
Sunderland may have been relegated, but they will still pick up around £100m

HOW PREMIER LEAGUE PAYMENTS ARE SKY-ROCKETING

Payments in the Premier League are on the up.

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