The 2026 World Cup promises significant financial rewards for participating nations. The eventual champion will take home a massive 42.6 million Euros, while the runner-up secures 28.1 million Euros. Teams finishing third and fourth will earn 24.7 million Euros and 23 million Euros respectively. Even teams that don't reach the final stages are set for substantial payouts. Quarter-finalists receive 16.2 million Euros, and those knocked out in the Round of 16 still get 12.8 million Euros. Nations exiting at the group stage will earn 9.4 million Euros (for third place) or 7.7 million Euros (for fourth place).WorldCup2026 Football PrizeMoney