Chelsea earned nearly $126.5 million from a total fund of nearly $2 billion shared by the 32 Champions League clubs.
Karim Benzema scores an extra-time penalty as Real Madrid pull off another astonishing comeback to stun Manchester City 3-1 and book a showdown with Liverpool in the decider.
Frankfurt go through to the last four and the German club will now be eyeing a first European triumph since they won the UEFA Cup in 1980.
Reds pass Benfica with 6-4 aggregate while Man City eliminate Atletico Madrid with 1-0 aggregate in the quarterfinals.
It’s not a coincidence that the biggest and most successful football clubs in the country are recording the worst performances in their history.
Seven-time winners AC Milan, playing in their first Champions League match in seven years, were given a rude 3-2 awakening at Anfield.
Substitute Jordan Siebatcheu scored a stoppage-time winner to earn Young Boys a 2-1 victory over 10-man Manchester United in their Champions League opener.
UEFA announces nominees for the 2020-21 club competition awards, featuring Borussia Dortmund's Erling Haaland, Paris St Germain's Kylian Mbappe and Bayern Munich's Robert Lewandowski for the best men's forward category.
The Spaniard, who has lost his place as number one since joining the club in 2018, was introduced late in extra-time as a substitute for the shootout by coach Thomas Tuchel.
ESPN reports that Messi will be joining Paris Saint-Germain on a two-year deal with an option for a third season.
Chelsea's Kai Havertz goal secured a tense 1-0 victory over Manchester City in Porto, shattering Pep Guardiola's dream of lifting the trophy for the third time, a decade on from his last triumph.
Champions League final match has been moved from Istanbul in order to allow English fans to attend but Portugal is still only allowing essential travel into the country from the UK.
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