What was the financial reward for Spain after winning the World Cup?

SadaNews - The Spanish national team won the title of the 2026 FIFA World Cup in the United States, Mexico, and Canada, for the second time in its history.

The Spanish team was crowned after a precious 1 - 0 victory over the Argentina national team, following extra time, on Sunday evening, in the final match of the World Cup, reclaiming the title it previously won in 2010 in South Africa.

Following its title victory, Spain received the first place prize in the World Cup, awarded by FIFA, amounting to $50 million, while the previous World Cup champion, Argentina, settled for receiving $33 million, the second-place prize.

Meanwhile, England received the third-place prize of $29 million, after its exciting victory of 6 - 4 over France, which received $27 million as the fourth-place prize.

Teams finishing from fifth to eighth received $19 million, those finishing from ninth to sixteenth obtained $15 million, those from seventeenth to thirty-second received $11 million, and those from thirty-third to forty-eighth received $9 million.