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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.
The 2026 FIFA World Cup runs from June 11 to July 19 across the United States, Canada and Mexico. The expanded tournament will feature 48 teams and will be the biggest World Cup in history. FIFA has announced a record financial package to support the larger format.
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:
Nigeria's football federation complains to Fifa over the eligibility of certain DR Congo players who took part in their 2026 World Cup play-off.
Originally expected for 2026, FIFA has confirmed the first edition of the Women’s Club World Cup will take place in January 2028.
Ala., tells “Morning in America” he and other lawmakers on the House Homeland Security Committee will hold a hearing on preventing human and drug trafficking at upcoming events, including next year's FIFA World Cup and the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics.
FIFA boosts 2026 World Cup prize money by 50% to $727M & introduces $60 tickets after fan backlash. Get details on payouts & ticket access.
A celebration of the upcoming FIFA World Cup was held Tuesday at the Gateway Center in Newark, featuring a former great player for the U.S. Men's National Team.