FIFA Just Increased the 2026 World Cup Prize Money To $871 Million USD

SummaryFIFA increased the 2026 World Cup prize money pool by 15% to $871 million USD to help member associations cover rising logistical and operational expensesNew rules from the International Football Association Board permit referees to issue red cards to players who cover their mouths during confrontations or walk off the field in protestA landmark governance amendment allows the Afghanistan women's national team to compete in official international matches for the first time since the T...