FIFA, World Cup and Prize Money
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The champions are set to receive $50 million (approximately ₹450 crores), while the runners-up will pocket $33 million (approx ₹300 cr). The third- and fourth-placed nations have been promised $29 million and $27 million, respectively (₹260 cr and ₹244 cr).
FIFA boosts 2026 World Cup prize money by 50% to $727M & introduces $60 tickets after fan backlash. Get details on payouts & ticket access.
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Who won the last FIFA World Cup?
The last FIFA World Cup took place in Qatar in 2022, and Argentina claimed the championship in a dramatic, high-scoring final that captivated fans around the world. Led by captain Lionel Messi, Argentina defeated France to secure the nation’s third World Cup title and its first since 1986.