FIFA World Cup 2014 Prize Money
2014 FIFA World Cup Prize money

2014 FIFA World Cup Prize money

Kouami Sessou . Posted in World Cup No Comments

The 20th FIFA World Cup is scheduled to take place in Brazil from June 12 to July 13, 2014. Thirty-two teams have been drawn into eight groups of four. The top two in each group will progress to the knockout stages. Twelve stadiums in twelve cities will host the matches.

The total prize money on offer for the tournament was confirmed by FIFA as US$576 million (including payments of US$70 million to domestic clubs), a 37 percent increase from the amount allocated in the 2010 tournament.

At the last World Cup in 2010, champions Spain earned $30 million from a total of $348 million that was allocated for the teams.

Before the tournament, each of the 32 entrants will receive US$1.5 million for preparation costs.

The prize money will be distributed as follows
Teams Prize ( dollars) Prize( euros)
Source : FIFA
Winner 35 000 000 25 600 000
Runner up 25 000 000 18 300 000
Third place team 22 000 000 16 000 000
Fourth placed team 20 000 000 14 600 000
To each team eliminated in the quarter-finals (4 teams) 14 000 000 10 200 000
To each team eliminated in the round of 16 (8 teams) 9 000 000 6 600 000
To each team eliminated at the group stage (16 teams) 8 000 000 5 800 000

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