World Cup Winner to Earn $51 Million Under Expanded Purse
Published on · Source: cnbc.com

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Summarized by AI from the source belowThe winner of the 2026 FIFA World Cup will earn $51 million, with the runner-up receiving $34 million. FIFA has expanded the total prize pool to a record $871 million for the 48 participating teams, including $100 million added in April to cover costs related to the tournament's extensive travel needs. Each qualified team will receive at least $12.5 million, which includes $10 million for participating in the group stage and $2.5 million for pre-tournament expenses. This expansion reflects FIFA's response to lobbying from European federations concerned about profitability and cost management. This matters for fans and stakeholders as it highlights FIFA's commitment to supporting teams financially in a high-stakes tournament.
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