Every World Cup 2026 team guaranteed at least $12.5 mn even before kick-off: How FIFA's new financial model works

The 2026 FIFA World Cup is set to become the richest tournament in football history, with FIFA guaranteeing every qualified team at least USD 12.5 million before the competition even begins. The ...
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Spectacular deficits and record revenues: FIFA’s financial cycles are a winning strategy

The 2026 FIFA World Cup has kicked off across North America. FIFA, the governing body that organizes it, is widely seen as a prosperous organization. After all, it governs the world’s most popular ...