England's players set for £19m bonuses if they win World Cup

The Guardian Sport1 min read • Latest: Jul 10, 2026, 6:11 PM

Last updated Jul 10, 2026

England's players set for £19m bonuses if they win World Cup
Summary

England's players and coaching staff will receive approximately half of the FA's £38m Fifa prize money if they win the World Cup next weekend in New York. Under a bonus scheme agreed with the players' leadership group before the tournament, the squad could net around £15m, with Thomas Tuchel set to earn £3m and his backroom team approximately £1m. This bonus structure highlights the financial incentives tied to a potential World Cup win.

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  • FA will distribute £19m bonuses for World Cup victory
  • Players could receive £15m, Tuchel £3m
  • Bonuses agreed with players' leadership group before tournament
  • Potential win scheduled for next weekend in New York
  • England seeks to end World Cup drought with this tournament
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  • 6:11 PMThe Guardian SportPlayers and staff to reap £19m bonus bonanza if England win World Cup
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FA would pay out half its £38m Fifa prize money Players could net £15m, Thomas Tuchel £3m England’s players and coaching staff will receive around half of the FA’s £38m Fifa prize money in bonuses if they win the World Cup. The Guardian has learned that as part of a bonus scheme agreed with the players’ leadership group before the tournament, the FA will pay bonuses of around £15m to the squad, £3m to Tuchel and approximately £1m to his backroom team should Harry Kane lift the trophy in New York next weekend. Continue reading...

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