Today, the World Football Championship starts.
Idman.Biz reports that in the opening match, the national teams of Mexico and South Africa will face each other.
Each team that will participate in the World Football Championship will earn millions of dollars, even without becoming the champion.
Recently, FIFA has announced the prize fund of the tournament. This year, the total prize fund has reached a record level of $655 million. For comparison, this figure was $440 million at the World Championship held in Qatar in 2022.
The team that becomes the world champion will receive a prize of $50 million. Each team that qualifies for the group stage and participates in the tournament will receive at least $10.5 million, regardless of the outcome.