FIFA increased the World Cup prize money by 50 percent. How much will the 2026 world champion receive?

FIFA officially approves record prize fund world championship 2026 is football. The total amount of payments to the warehouse is $727 million, which is 50 percent more than the previous 2022 World Cup held in Qatar.

It is guaranteed that the costumes of the 48 teams that will take part in the final part of the tournament will cost at least 10.5 million dollars. While 9 million dollars of this amount is transferred directly to enter the world championship, 1.5 million dollars appears to cover the expenses related to pre-tournament preparations.

The main part of the prize fund – $ 655 million – will be distributed among participants according to their results at the world championship. The largest wine city will be awarded to the champion who will increase the budget of his federation by 50 million dollars.

The distribution of Emergency 2026’s purse prizes is as follows: The champion will win 50 million dollars, the finalist will win 33 million, the bronze medalist will win 29 million, and the fourth-place team will win 27 million dollars. 5th to 8th places are worth 19 million dollars, 9th to 16th places are 15 million dollars, 17th to 32nd places are 11 million dollars, 33-48th places are worth 15 million dollars. Those in the middle rows will earn $9 million.

The 2026 World Championships will be held between June 11-19, 2026 in the USA, Canada and Mexico. The tournament will be a first in history as 48 national teams will participate. The final match of the World Cup will be played in New York and a match is planned between the Mexican national team and the Pair team.

Football Emergency 2026 Awards

• Champion: $50 million
• 2nd month: 33 million dollars
• 3rd place: $29 million
• 4th place: $27 million
• 5-8 months: $19 million
• 9-16 months: $15 million
• 17-32 months: $11 million
• 33-48 months: $9 million