By Michael Chukwuebuka, Reporting
THE world football governing body, FIFA has, on Monday, 24th of October, 2022, announced a whopping $42 million cash prize for this year’s World Cup would-be winner.
Stonix News recalled that in 2018, out of the total $358 million budgeted for that year’s mundial in Russia, the French national football team got $38 million as the cash prize after emerging as world champions.
According to reports gathered by Stonix News, FIFA also announced a sum of $440 million as the total expenses for this year’s Qatar 2022 World Cup.
The most anticipated tournament, which has 32 national teams competing for the world trophy, is set to kick off later in November, 2022.
The disbursements of funds for the Qatar 2022 World Cup are as follows;
Group Stage: $9 million per team ($144 million in total for 16 teams)
Last 16: $13 million per team ($104 million in total for 8 teams)
Quarter-finals: $17 million per team ($68 million in total for 4 teams)
Fourth place: $25 million
Third place: $27 million
Runner up: $30 million
Champion: $42 million
In total, $440million.
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