FIFA World Cup 2026 winners’ prize money doubles to $50m
Summary
The FIFA World Cup 2026 champion will receive $50 million, up from $42 million in 2022. The total prize money for the tournament is $655 million, a 50% increase from the previous World Cup. FIFA aims to distribute $727 million to participating football federations.Key Facts
- The winning team of the FIFA World Cup 2026 will get $50 million.
- This amount has increased from $42 million in 2022 and $38 million in 2018.
- The total prize money for the 2026 World Cup is $655 million.
- The World Cup will be held in the United States, Canada, and Mexico.
- Prize money for other positions: runner-up $33 million, third place $29 million, fourth place $27 million.
- All participating nations will get $1.5 million for preparation costs.
- FIFA has set aside $727 million in total for distribution to all participating football federations.
- The FIFA Club World Cup 2026 had a larger total prize fund of $1 billion.
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