FIFA increases financial distribution to World Cup participants by 15%

The Straits Times — Apr 28, 23:53 PM

VANCOUVER, April 29 - FIFA will increase payments to teams taking part in the 2026 World Cup to almost $900 million, world soccer's governing body said on Tuesday, citing the commercial success of its expanded flagship men's tournament.

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