Breakdown Of Cash Prizes For Each Stage Of The 2018 World Cup Competition

FIFA has just released the breakdown of the cash prize for each team that qualified for the 2018 FIFA World Cup in Russia.

It has been revealed that a total sum of $400 million will be distributed pro rata among the 32 nations that will participate in the Mundial and as every country advances, the prize they will earn from World football governing body FIFA increases.

The prize money available for distribution in this year 2018 FIFA World Cup has increased from $358 million in Brazil 2014 to $400 million according to Statistics.

Below is how much each team could win at every stage of the competition:

• 16 teams eliminated after the Group Stage will receive $8 million each
• 8 teams eliminated after the Round 16 receive $12 million each
• 4 teams eliminated in the Quarter Finals receive $16 million each
• The team finishing fourth will receive $22 million
• The team finishing third will receive $24 million
• The runner-up will receive $28 million
• The winner of the prestigious World Cup will take home a whopping sum of $38 million

Apart from these prizes that the teams would win, every one of the 32 qualifying countries will also get a preparation fee of $1.5 million each.

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