2026 World Cup Prize Money and Champions Reward Revealed

With the 2026 FIFA World Cup commencing today, the full breakdown of prize money and the millions awarded to the champions has been detailed. FIFA has confirmed a preparation fee of $1.

5 million for each of the 48 participating nations. The financial rewards increase significantly as teams advance through the knockout stages.

The tournament concludes with the Grand Final at MetLife Stadium on July 19.