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Fifa to increase World Cup prize money by 50% for 2026

FIFA has announced a 50% increase in World Cup prize money for the 2026 tournament, which will feature 48 teams. The champions will receive $50 million, while all participating teams will receive at least $10.5 million, amid concerns over ticket prices for the event.

Fifa to increase World Cup prize money by 50% for 2026

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Key Highlights

  • Winners of the 2026 World Cup will receive $50 million.
  • Total financial distribution approved by FIFA is $727 million.
  • All participating teams will get a minimum of $10.5 million.
  • Each qualified team will receive $1.5 million for preparation costs.
  • Announcement follows public outrage over ticket prices for the tournament.
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Sources

  1. Fifa announces 50% increase in World Cup prize money with $50m for 2026 winners
  2. Fifa to increase World Cup prize money by 50% for 2026

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