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World Cup winner to get record $50 million jackpot. Still less than half offered at Club World Cup
The winner of the 2026 World Cup will receive a record jackpot of $50 million, FIFA said Wednesday. That figure is up from $42 million in 2022 and $38 million in 2018. But it is still less than half of what was on offer at the much less-hyped Club World Cup earlier this year.
Looking to go to the Miami games during FIFA World Cup 2026? Tickets will be expensive but some fans can score tickets for as low as $60
The fund marks a 50 per cent increase from the 2022 tournament in Qatar and will see the winners of the competition earning $50million.
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:
A swollen pile of $655 million will be dished out to the 48 competing nations based on their finish in the competition. The difference between losing and winning the World Cup final can be nothing more than a penalty shootout, but is valued at a cool $17 million.
Former US women’s soccer star Megan Rapinoe mocked the US men’s national soccer team World Cup campaign in a recent podcast episode last week. The US team unveiled “Never Chase Reality” as its campaign heading into the 2026 World Cup.
Netflix on Wednesday said it will add a soccer simulation title to its gaming portfolio, as the streaming giant looks to leverage the FIFA World Cup 2026 tournament to deepen its video game push.
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MANCHESTER, England (AP) — Chelsea has seen a 44% spike in injuries after competing in the supersized Club World Cup this year, according to findings published on Tuesday. But the newly expanded tournament has so far had a “minimal impact” on injuries overall, the latest edition of the Men’s European Football Injury Index found.
The inaugural FIFA Women's Club World Cup will take place in January 2028, soccer's global governing body said on Wednesday, with the tournament scheduled for mid-season in Europe's top domestic leagues.