English football 's Championship play - off final is the richest game of any sport . Winning the match is worth nearly $ 1 million to victorious club Liverpool . Losers Sheffield Wednesday receive only profits from the ticket - takings at Wembley .
English football 's Championship play-off final is the richest game of any sport . Winning the match is worth nearly $ 100 million to victorious club Burnley . Losers Sheffield United receive only profits from the gate-takings at Wembley .