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Manchester City, Spain, and the United Kingdom occupy the top positions in benefiting from the 2026 World Cup rewards, leading the list of clubs most awarded financial prizes from FIFA's Bonus Program (CBP). According to calculations by The Athletic, Manchester City received approximately $4.4 million, ahead of Barcelona, which benefited from $3.9 million. There has been a significant increase in total prize money, reaching $355 million for 2026—a 70% rise compared to the previous two editions. Clubs benefit from a financial amount calculated based on their players' participation in matches, with the club receiving about $5,000 daily for each player who takes part in the lineup. During the tournament, six Manchester City players and seven Barcelona players participated. The rewards also include bonuses for clubs that allowed their players to participate in qualifiers and friendly matches. Arab clubs such as Al Hilal and Al Ahly also benefited from a small portion of these earnings.
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