With just three days left for the final of the 2022 FIFA World Cup, CBS Chicago has disclosed the prize money every team will receive.
As per reports, a whopping $440 million has been reserved to be distributed among the 32 competing teams at the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar. The winner and the runners-up will enjoy the highest payouts, taking home a combined total of $72 million in winnings.
Every competing team in the Round of 16 will get $13 million in prize money. In the quarterfinals, the reward will be $17 million per team. The fourth-placed team will receive a $25 million payout, while the third-placed side will receive $27 million.
The runners-up will receive $32 million, while $40 million is reserved for the winners. In 2018, champions France received a bonus of $38 million. In the previous iteration, in 2014, victors Germany had taken home $35 million.