FIFA's Massive World Cup Prize Money: U.S. Teams Set for Windfall
Update: 2025-12-25
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FIFAs 2026 World Cup to feature 48 teams, with a massive prize pool of $727 million, a significant increase from the $400 million in Qatar 2022. Every team gets at least $9 million for reaching the group stage, with winners potentially earning up to $50 million. In the U.S., the mens and womens national teams will share the winnings equally, thanks to a new collective bargaining agreement. This setup bridges the gap between mens and womens soccer earnings, setting up both U.S. teams for a real windfall.
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