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ARG vs ESP WC final: How much the champions will earn from a record $871M prize fund
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The 2026 FIFA World Cup total prize fund is a record $871 million.
Champions will receive $51 million; runners-up get $34 million.
Every participating nation is guaranteed at least $12.5 million.
Prize money goes to national federations, not directly to players.
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