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The teams participating in the 2026 FIFA World Cup will receive record-breaking compensation. The winning nation will receive $50 million.
Fifa announces a 50% increase in the prize money it will award to participating teams at next year's World Cup in the United States, Canada and Mexico.
The 2026 FIFA Men's World Cup will feature a record prize money payout. FIFA announced on Wednesday that the total prize pool will be $655 million, an increase of 50 percent from the 2022 tournament. Here is a breakdown of the payouts based on how teams finish:
FIFA announced that the 2026 World Cup winner will earn a record financial prize, with the total fund increasing by 50% from the last event in 2022.
World Cup glory will be worth $50 million in prize money to the national association of the winning team next year after FIFA confirmed a financial pot of $727m will be shared between the 48 competing nations.
Nigeria have submitted a petition to FIFA alleging the Democratic Republic of Congo fielded ineligible players in their African qualification play-off for next year's World Cup, a federation (NFF) spokesperson said.
Originally expected for 2026, FIFA has confirmed the first edition of the Women’s Club World Cup will take place in January 2028.
Everything you need to know, including what the difference is between the Intercontinental Cup and the Club World Cup,
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