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U.S. Soccer to Equalize World Cup Prize Money

12/26/2025

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  • The U.S. Soccer Federation will split World Cup prize money equally for 2026 and 2027 between the men's and women's teams.
  • The 2026 prize pool totals $727 million and includes a guaranteed minimum of $9 million per team.
  • 80% of prize money will be shared equally.
  • For example, if the U.S. men's team reaches the Round of 16, they could earn at least $15 million, yielding $6 million per team.