FIFA has confirmed the distribution mannequin for its new membership competitors that features USD 1 billion prize cash for the 32 taking part golf equipment, plus a considerable and groundbreaking international solidarity mannequin. The winner of the event can earn as much as USD 125 million. Teams competing within the Group Stage will earn USD 2 million for every win and USD 1 million for a draw, throughout the six group video games. As golf equipment progress to the knockout rounds, the monetary rewards improve considerably, with the Round of 16 incomes an extra USD 7.5 million, the Quarter-finals including USD 13.125 million, the Semi-finals contributing USD 21 million, and the finalist receiving an extra USD 30 million. The winner of the event will obtain a formidable USD 40 million.
“The distribution mannequin of the FIFA Club World Cup displays the head of membership soccer and represents the biggest-ever prize cash for a soccer event comprising a seven-match group stage and playoff format with a possible payout of USD 125 million foreseen for the winners,” mentioned FIFA President Gianni Infantino.
The new format of the FIFA Club World Cup will grace the world stage in June and July 2025, when 32 of the globe’s main groups collect within the USA for the inaugural version.
This actually international occasion will deliver collectively essentially the most profitable membership sides from every of the six worldwide confederations: AFC, CAF, Concacaf, CONMEBOL, OFC and UEFA.
“In addition to the prize cash for the taking part groups, there may be an unprecedented solidarity funding programme the place we’ve got a goal of an extra 250 million {dollars} being offered to membership soccer internationally. This solidarity will undoubtedly present a big enhance in our ongoing efforts in making soccer actually international.
“Not solely that, however FIFA will neither retain any funding for this event, as all revenues shall be distributed to membership soccer, nor will it contact FIFA’s reserves, that are put aside for international soccer improvement by means of the 211 FIFA Member Associations,” added the FIFA President.
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