Mexico earns $16.5M for finishing ninth at 2026 World Cup

Mexico secured a ninth-place finish in the 2026 World Cup after losing to England in the round of 16, earning a $15 million prize from FIFA. Adding $1.

5 million in prior preparation funds, the team's total revenue reached $16. 5 million.

This financial gain reflects the tournament's prize structure, rewarding progression beyond earlier editions and underscoring the economic impact of competitive participation.