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The Numbers Behind The 2026 World Cup

Forbes · Jul 1, 2026, 10:30 AM · Also reported by 4 other sources

Twenty-five teams—and two billionaire players—are still competing for a $713,000 trophy and $50 million in prize money. Here are more figures to know about the World Cup.

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The Numbers Behind The 2026 World Cup

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